Lowrie, who appeared in the first episode of the soap in 1960 as the original bad body Dennis Tanner, died on Friday.

The cardinal added: “He had great spontaneity and an informal way of addressing everyone, even those far from the Church.

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Sir Keir Starmer, the Prince of Wales and Donald Trump were also present for the funeral mass in St Peter’s Square.

Following the performance, former The X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne called for their US work visas to be revoked.

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