Coleen Nolan speaks for first time since Linda's funeral

Coleen Nolan has spoken for the first time since laying her sister Linda to rest on the weekend.

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00:00Hi, I'm digital reporter Amy Seddon. On Saturday, singer Linda Nolan was laid to rest at a packed

00:07funeral service held at St Paul's Church in Blackpool, the seaside town she had made her

00:13home. Her Blackpool-born sister, Colleen, has now spoken publicly for the first time

00:17since the funeral, which was attended by hundreds keen to pay their respect. In the following

00:23clip, Colleen reflects on the mournful day, but also shares unseen footage of Linda singing,

00:28as well as a variety of old pictures.

00:58There's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby

01:09Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue

01:21And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true

01:32Someday I'll wish upon a star and wake up where the clouds are far behind me

01:44Where troubles melt like lemon drops away above the chimney tops

01:51That's where you'll find me

01:57Somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds fly

02:09Birds fly over the rainbow, why then oh why can't I?

02:20Someday I'll wish upon a star and wake up where the clouds are far behind me

02:33Where troubles melt like lemon drops away above the chimney tops

02:40That's where you'll find me

02:47Somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds fly

03:00Birds fly over the rainbow, why then oh why can't I?

03:12If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow, why oh why can't I?