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Actor Michael Keating in a scene from Blake's 7, 30 December 1977. (Photo by Don Smith/Radio Times/Getty Images)"

Blake's 7 & EastEnders star Michael Keating dies aged 79

Actor Michael Keating, best known for his role as Vila Restal in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's 7, has died aged 79, his agent has said.

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