Despite announcing his retirement from acting just two months ago, screen legend Larry Lamb has insisted that he will not be ‘slowing down’.

Larry kick-started his acting career by bagging roles in various films, such as Superman (1978).

The 77-year-old actor has since become a British national treasure thanks to the characters he’s played over the years, most famously EastEnders’ evil Archie Mitchell and beloved dad Mick Shipman in Gavin and Stacey.

In July this year, he shared the sad update that he would be stepping out of the spotlight, declaring that he’d had a ‘very fortunate career’.

However, he’s now clarified that retirement might mean something different to him than it does to most.

In fact, he reckons it would be ‘terrible’ if he were to stop working completely. Speaking to

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