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Veteran Broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen Dies

Updated 2026-09-30 22:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Dame Esther Rantzen, a renowned British broadcaster and campaigner for assisted dying, passed away at the age of 86. Her legacy includes hosting That's Life on BBC and founding Childline.

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Rantzen, who fronted the BBC's That's Life for two decades, went on to found Childline, and in recent years had been a campaigner for assisted dying.
2026-09-30 21:30 UTC
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