More than 1000 people have been made redundant at TGI Fridays.
35 restaurants have shut immediately.
Meanwhile, a rescue deal saved another 51 sites including High Wycombe and Milton Keynes.
Chief executive of the US themed-chain, Julie McEwan, says it's been a 'very challenging period for the casual dining sector' - and insists they're doing all they can to support affected staff.

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