Gavin and Stacey star Alison Steadman has spoken candidly about bereavement, following the death of her mother Marjorie. The actress who played Pamela Shipman in the BBC sitcom has previously shared the deep sadness and hopelessness she felt while her mother battled pancreatic cancer. Marjorie spent her final years receiving care at the Marie Curie Hospice in Liverpool, after Alison and her sisters had nursed her at home. Reflecting on her death, the 79-year-old said: "Death is something that