Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86
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Dame Esther Rantzen, founder of Childline and television broadcaster, has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis.
Dame Esther Rantzen, the broadcaster and founder of Childline, has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis. She studied at Somerville College, Oxford, where she performed in student theatre before becoming a television star.
Tributes to Dame Esther have been shared by Andy Burnham, Martin Lewis and Anton Du Beke, among others.
How it is being reported
- How Oxford helped shape Dame Esther Rantzen's incredible careerTV legend Dame Esther Rantzen who studied at Somerville College and performed in student theatre before becoming a TV star, has sadly died aged 86.Oxford Mail · 1 Oct, 12:00
- How Oxford helped shape Dame Esther Rantzen's incredible careerTV legend Dame Esther Rantzen who studied at Somerville College and performed in student theatre before becoming a TV star, has sadly died aged 86.Oxfordshire Guardian · 1 Oct, 12:00
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham leads tributes to Dame Esther Rantzen after death aged 86Andy Burnham, Martin Lewis, Anton Du Beke and more share tributes for Dame Esther Rantzen, the founder of Childline, following her death aged 86.Oxfordshire Guardian · 1 Oct, 11:57
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham leads tributes to Dame Esther Rantzen after death aged 86Andy Burnham, Martin Lewis, Anton Du Beke and more share tributes for Dame Esther Rantzen, the founder of Childline, following her death aged 86.Oxford Mail · 1 Oct, 11:57
- Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis.Oxfordshire Guardian · 1 Oct, 09:13
- Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen has died aged 86 following a lung cancer diagnosis.Oxford Mail · 1 Oct, 09:13
- Family pay tribute as Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86Broadcaster, campaigner and Oxford University graduate Dame Esther Rantzen has died at the age of 86, her family has said.Oxford Mail · 30 Sept, 19:05
- Family pay tribute as Dame Esther Rantzen dies aged 86Broadcaster, campaigner and Oxford University graduate Dame Esther Rantzen has died at the age of 86, her family has said.Oxfordshire Guardian · 30 Sept, 19:05
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