Maureen Lipman opens up about death of husband and ‘not grieving enough for him’

Maureen Lipman has opened up concerning the loss of life of her husband and why she felt she did not grieve sufficient on the time.

The 74-year-old Coronation Street star has stated she discovered it “not possible to grieve” following the loss of life of her husband Jack Rosenthal 16 years in the past, as a result of it’s in her nature to attempt to make individuals chuckle.

The actress, who performs Evelyn Plummer in Corrie, mentioned the loss of life of Jack in an interview with journal Prima.

Recalling the times after he died, Maureen stated: “I discovered it nearly not possible to grieve as a result of my nature is to make individuals chuckle.

“After which, I might really feel horrible concerning the reality I did not seem like I used to be grieving sufficient.”

She stated that she turned to retail remedy and that she would spend cash to make herself “really feel higher”.

Maureen informed the journal: “I purchased a automotive, then I apprehensive that individuals would assume it was odd; why would she purchase a automotive when her husband has simply died?

“However I now know that all of us grieve in our personal methods; there is not any proper or fallacious method.

“Typically, I nonetheless have my moments 16 years later.”

Maureen revealed that she “all the time will get depressing” round Could, which is the month her husband died.

The Weatherfield star is now with Guido Castro, who she described as a “pretty man”.

“I have not all the time been the most effective spouse, mom or lover – I feel I am a bit hit or miss – however I recognise a great man after I see him,” she stated.

*Learn the total interview in Prima’s August difficulty, which is on sale now.

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