Steve Strange 1959-2015: an appreciation
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Photographer, writer and activist who was a leading figure of 1960s British counterculture Continue reading...
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Businessman with a distinguished war record in the Royal Navy, he went on to become chairman of British Shipbuilding Continue reading...
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French film actor who found stardom with Three Coins in the Fountain and Gigi, and whose later roles included a prince in the James Bond adventure Octopussy Continue reading...
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Pianist famed for his nimble fingerwork and devotion to less familiar music, particularly from France Continue reading...
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Warmhearted actor who played the amorous Mrs Fox in Dad’s Army Continue reading...
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Singer whose passionate teen anthems of the 60s included It’s My Party and You Don’t Own Me Continue reading...
View ArticleCelina González obituary
Singer and songwriter who popularised Cuban country music and stayed faithful to Fidel Castro’s revolution Continue reading...
View ArticleLord Mackie of Benshie obituary
Farmer, Liberal Democrat peer and Bomber Command war hero with a passionate belief in European unity Continue reading...
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Botanist, academic and nature writer who wrote books on countryside, woodlands and trees Continue reading...
View ArticleMichele Ferrero obituary
Chocolate tycoon who became Italy’s richest individual Continue reading...
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