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| Born | August 22, 1925 |
| Hometown | Plaistow, Essex, England |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Bill Sankey (m 1948 - 1956) , Maurice Kaufmann (m 1961 - 1975) |
| Children | Lottie Kaufmann , Barnaby Kaufmann |
| Parents | Frederick Blackman |
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Equitable Life victims one step closer to justice
Momentum is growing in the fight for justice for the one million savers who lost their life savings in the Equitable Life scandal. Victims, of what was described as a “Ponzi scheme”, should be compensated in full after two decades of being cut off from their cash, politicians said during a debate in Parliament yesterday. MPs called for £2.6bn in payouts for the almost 900,000 victims who held a pension with the insurance firm. They were robbed of a comfortable retirement after a black hole was r
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The stars who snubbed British honours
The celebrities who've said 'no' to having their achievements recognised by the Queen.
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Celebrity deaths of 2020: Sir Sean Connery, Dame Barbara Windsor and more
The world said a final goodbye to titans from film, TV and music.
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Celebrity Deaths 2020: The Stars We Lost Too Soon
There have been huge losses from the worlds of TV, film, music, sport and fashion over the last 12 months.
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Catsuits, 'Man Appeal', and fetishistic fan films: Diana Rigg's love-hate relationship with Emma Peel
When Dame Diana Rigg auditioned to play Emma Peel in The Avengers – the role for which was still best known more than 50 years later – she did for “for a giggle”. Speaking about The Avengers at London’s British Film Institute in 2015, Rigg confessed: “I was completely and utterly naïve about the Avengers... I hadn’t seen it, I didn’t know what it was about, I had absolutely no idea at all.” As the deliriously sexy Emma Peel, Rigg was a tough-as-nails feminist icon and crime-fighting partner to t
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Remembering the versatile Diana Rigg: The first lady of Bond, Broadway and The Muppets
Diana Rigg was not just the Bond actress the emotions of 007 himself was married to forever more. She was the modish face of a new TV decade, Britain on Broadway, one of international theatre’s constant greats.
