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The Sex And The City star has signed to play a recurring role in the series starring Laura Linney as a woman diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Nixon will portray Linney's friend, reports Deadline.
Gabourey Sidibe and Idris Elba are also co-starring in the programme.
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'Glee's latest episode climbs to 7.2mBut CBS manages to win the night with its combination of NCIS and Unforgettable.
