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Birds Of A Feather’s Linda Robson and Pauline Quirke look acted out after full-on week filming Christmas special in Malta

The girls head home after gruelling shoot for new festive episode

THE Birds of Feather girls look happy to heading home after a hectic few weeks filming the show’s Christmas special.

Linda Robson and Pauline Quirke smiled for the cameras as they jetted back to England after shooting in Malta.

 Linda Robson has been busy filming the Birds of a Feather Christmas special
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Linda Robson has been busy filming the Birds of a Feather Christmas specialCredit: Xposure

Their co-star Lesley Joseph had already headed back due to her Strictly Come Dancing commitments.

The ladies looked like they had been kept busy as they got ready to board their plane, with Linda tweeting that her hectic schedule didn’t end there, she said: “Catch up tomorrow off to bed now another early pick up night all @OfficialBOAF all week and @loosewomen Friday I'm a lucky girl”.

 Pauline and Charlie Quirke were also spotted
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Pauline and Charlie Quirke were also spottedCredit: Xposure
 They had been shooting scenes in Malta all week
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They had been shooting scenes in Malta all weekCredit: Xposure

Pauline’s son Charlie, who plays Linda’s son on the show, was also there.

He has been keeping fans of the show up-to-date with what they’ve been up to, saying: “Up nice and early for first day of filming, can't wait!”

This week all three of the leading ladies were snapped as they filmed scenes for the seasonal special.

 Linda tweeted that her busy schedule didn't stop there and she would be back on Loose Women on Friday
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Linda tweeted that her busy schedule didn't stop there and she would be back on Loose Women on FridayCredit: Xposure
 Pauline's son plays Linda's son on the hit ITV show
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Pauline's son plays Linda's son on the hit ITV showCredit: Xposure
 Pauline was also spotted with her husband Steven Sheen
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Pauline was also spotted with her husband Steven SheenCredit: Xposure

Filming of the festive episode is happening around Lesley’s gruelling Strictly training schedule which has seen her lose weight and dance circles around her competition.

Speaking to The Mirror the actress revealed: “I’ve got my Dorien figure back. I was nervous I wouldn’t be able to keep up but I’m fitter than ever. My thighs are like rock.

“I have lost half a stone already.”

 

 All three girls were in Malta to film scenes for the seasonal special
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All three girls were in Malta to film scenes for the seasonal special

She also admitted she feels about 35, despite heading towards her 71st birthday this Friday.

She even joked that she’s been wearing Anton out.

 The cast reunited in Malta to film the special despite Lesley’s gruelling training schedule for Strictly
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The cast reunited in Malta to film the special despite Lesley’s gruelling training schedule for Strictly

Claiming: “He asks if we can have a break and I tell him we can’t. I think he knows who’s wearing the trousers.”

Birds of a Feather returned to screens in 2012 after a 15 year absence.

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