Broadcaster and campaigner Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 2 Oct, 12:49 · Archive
Esther Rantzen, the broadcaster and campaigner, has died aged 86 after a long illness. She was described by those close to her as having 'an endless capacity for joy' and as someone who 'fought to the end'.
Rantzen was a constant presence on television screens for decades, building a career as one of the country's most recognisable broadcasters and campaigners. Tributes have poured in following the announcement of her death.
How it is being reported
- Esther Rantzen in her own words: Here are 11 touching and funny quotes from the late presenter and campaigner - including on death and fameThe star was a constant presence on television screens for decades.The Scotsman · 1 Oct, 14:56
- Tributes pour in for iconic TV presenter Dame Esther Rantzen who 'fought to the end'Tributes have poured in for broadcaster and campaigner following the news of her death aged 86Edinburgh Live · 30 Sept, 21:11
- Esther Rantzen dies aged 86 after long illnessThe campaigner and broadcaster was described as having “an endless capacity for joy”The Scotsman · 30 Sept, 19:04
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