The Rag Trade. Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation.

The Rag Trade

The Rag Trade - In The Press

Miriam Karlin obituary

Actor best known as Paddy, the militant shop steward in the BBC's The Rag Trade.

Written by Dennis Barker. The Guardian, 3rd June 2011

Rag Trade star Miriam Karlin dies

Actress Miriam Karlin, known to many for her role as shop steward Paddy in TV sitcom The Rag Trade, has died in London aged 85. The actress, who became an OBE in 1975, had cancer and died in hospital.

BBC News, 3rd June 2011