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  PA Media: UK News

  Six leading national figures named as members of the Order of Merit

  The Order of Merit was created in 1902 by Edward VII to honour leaders in the arts, sciences, culture and military.

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  PA Media: Entertainment

  Andi Oliver tells Floella Benjamin: Nobody looked like me on TV before you

  The emotional Saturday Kitchen presenter told Dame Floella how much she had meant to her when she was growing up.

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  Yahoo Celebrity UK

  'Countdown' names 40th anniversary guest hosts including Floella Benjamin and Moira Stuart

  The popular quiz show gets a roster of special guests for its 40th.

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  The Guardian

  Kids’ TV: The Surprising Story review – the fascinating tale of how CBBC has opened our minds

  From gay kisses in teen dramas to Floella Benjamin providing positive representation of Black Britons, youth television has made our country a better place – according to Konnie Huq

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  The Independent

  Sir Trevor McDonald and Floella Benjamin to host Countdown for 40th anniversary

  The quiz show was the first programme aired on Channel 4 when the broadcaster launched in November 198

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  The Guardian

  TV tonight: Konnie Huq infiltrates radical children’s telly

  Were the Clangers whistling subversive slogans all along? Plus: Yinka Bokinni and Zeze Millz investigate ‘colour-blind casting’. Here’s what to watch this evening

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  The Argus

  TV presenter shares her experience of racism as part of the Windrush Generation

  A former children’s TV presenter has spoken to secondary school pupils about her experience of racism as part of the Windrush generation.

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  10 inspiring and engaging Black History Month books for UK kids and teens

  There is so much to discover and learn about Black British history and culture and HELLO!'s guide to the best books to read for Black History Month UK will help you point your ever-inquisitive children and coming of age young adults in the right direction. PHOTOS: Davina McCall and Dame Kelly Holmes among the winners of HELLO!'s Inspiration Awards 2022 From enchanting picture books by Baroness Floella Benjamin to funny and thought-provoking teen novels by award-winning authors examining identity

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  The Telegraph

  Prince Charles set to guest edit longstanding black newspaper

  The Prince of Wales is to guest edit a special issue of Britain’s only surviving black newspaper, calling its work a “crucial part of the fabric of our society”.

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  Herald Scotland

  Wellbeing: Baroness Floella Benjamin on how the trauma of three miscarriages prompted her to call for change

  The former children's presenter and life peer is determined to use her experience to help others.

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