2 w. ago France bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot: Macron is snubbed by star's family as hard

The grieving husband of French movie icon Brigitte Bardot has revealed she had undergone two operations for cancer before she succumbed to the disease last month.

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2 w. ago Brigitte Bardot laid to rest in funeral ceremony broadcast across Saint

Service attended by singers, animal rights activists, and public figures including Marine Le PenBrigitte Bardot, the film star turned animal rights activist, will be laid to rest in her home town of Saint-Tropez on Wednesday during a funeral attended by her favourite politician, the far-right leader Marine Le Pen.Bardot died at her La Madrague villa on 28 December aged 91. Her funeral is being held at the Notre-Dame de l’Assomption church and broadcast on large screens across the town. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Brigitte Bardot: French film star's cause of death and final words revealed as funeral held in Saint

Her husband Bernard d’Ormale opened up about the late screen star’s final moments ahead of her funeral in France

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Ageing vessel had previously been involved in Venezuelan oil exportsMeanwhile, over in France, Brigitte Bardot’s funeral gets under way in Saint-Tropez, with hundreds of well-wishers lining up the streets, AFP reported.Bardot’s coffin, covered in mostly orange and yellow flowers, was carried into the town’s Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption church at the start of the funeral service, which was covered live by French news channels.“Later-life Bardot was a passionate defender of animal rights, true, but she was also a committed, enthusiastic racist. She also referred to gay people as “fairground freaks” and denounced #MeToo victims as “hypocritical, ridiculous, and pointless”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Brigitte Bardot: French film star's cause of death and final words revealed ahead of funeral

Her husband Bernard d’Ormale opened up about the late screen star’s final moments

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2 w. ago France bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot: Mourners including hard

The grieving husband of French movie icon Brigitte Bardot has revealed she had undergone two operations for cancer before she succumbed to the disease last month.

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2 w. ago Brigitte Bardot funeral live: Movie icon's cause of death revealed as fans line the streets

Brigitte Bardot's grieving husband Bernard d'Ormale has revealed the French movie actress' cause of death as mourners gather in St Tropez ahead of her funeral today

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2 w. ago Brigitte Bardot died of cancer, her grieving husband reveals as mourners gather for St Tropez funeral with hard

The grieving husband of French movie icon Brigitte Bardot has revealed she had undergone two operations for cancer before she succumbed to the disease last month.

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3 w. ago Brigitte Bardot's funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint

Local authorities in France say Brigitte Bardot’s funeral is set for next week in the French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez which she helped make famous

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