24 h. ago Marvin Brown dead aged 42: Tributes pour in as former footballer dies following terminal cancer diagnosis

The ex-Bristol City star and England youth international was receiving end-of-life care after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of terminal cancer earlier this month.

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48 h. ago Crossroads actor Tony Adams dead aged 84 as tributes pour in for 'magical man'

Crossroads ran for more than 4,500 episodes, with Tony Adams being there from start to finish.

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49 h. ago Tony Adams dead: Crossroads legend dies aged 84 as tributes pour in

Tony Adams was one of the original cast members of the soap Crossroads, which ended in 1988 after more than 4,500 episodes, with Adams staying until the end

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7 d. ago Jilly Cooper visited the set of Rivals series 2 just days before her death

Rivals star Alex Hassell has revealed that Dame Jilly Cooper visited the set of series two just days before she died, aged 88, earlier this month

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1 week ago Alex Hassell reveals Rivals season two will pay tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper after author’s death aged 88

The British actor also teased what’s in store for his character Rupert Campbell-Black in the Disney+ series

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1 week ago Rivals resumes filming after the death of Dame Jilly Cooper as series stars reveal their on

The stars of Rivals are back on set in Corsham, Wiltshire a week after the unexpected death of writer Dame Jilly Cooper.

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2 w. ago Diane Keaton dead at 79: Woody Allen 'distraught' as tributes pour in for Annie Hall and The Godfather star

Woody Allen left ‘extremely distraught and surprised and upset’ at the Annie Hall star and ex-girlfriend’s death

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2 w. ago Queen pays tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper at literary festival

Camilla quoted the ‘queen of the bonkbuster’ who has died aged 88.

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2 w. ago 'World's first vegetarian bodybuilder' and actor found dead at 42 as tributes pour in

Varinder Singh Ghuman – who shot to fame for his immense bodybuilder's physique while on a vegetarian diet – has died after suffering a heart attack at a hospital in his native India

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2 w. ago Varinder Singh Ghuman dead at 42: Tributes pour in for bodybuilder and actor

According to local reports, Ghuman suffered a heart attack while he was being treated at a hospital for a shoulder injury, which lead to his tragic death on Thursday afternoon.

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2 w. ago BBC University Challenge fans ask 'how did you know' after Jilly Cooper tribute

University Challenge fans were left feeling "spooked" as the BBC show aired a tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper on Monday

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2 w. ago University Challenge airs Jilly Cooper tribute hours after death as fans left 'spooked'

University Challenge aired a tribute to Dame Jilly Cooper just hours after her death was announced

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3 w. ago Jilly Cooper's funeral details from champagne and chocolates to renowned orchestra

Beloved author Dame Jilly Cooper, who was often referred to as the 'queen of the bonkbusters' for her scandalous novels, has died at the age of 88 following a fall

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3 w. ago Eamonn Holmes claims he inspired ‘devilishly handsome’ character in one of Dame Jilly Cooper’s novels

The GB News host spoke about the exchange after news of the bestselling author’s death aged 88

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3 w. ago BBC The One Show live broadcast halted as Alex Jones shares sad death announcement

BBC The One Show stars Alex Jones and Roman Kemp paid tribute to "amazing writer" Dame Jilly Cooper during the latest show following the author's sad death aged 88

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3 w. ago Dame Jilly Cooper ‘changed the way we read books as women’ – Angela Rippon

The broadcaster was friends with the author.

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3 w. ago Jilly Cooper described as 'one of the kindest women' in emotional tribute

Dame Jilly Cooper, who was known for her "bonkbusters" including Riders, Rivals and Polo, died on Sunday after a fall at her home - and tributes have been paid to the author

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3 w. ago Revealed: How Dame Jilly Cooper died in the hours after falling at Grade II listed home in The Cotswolds

The novelist was taken to Gloucester Royal Hospital after a 999 call was made to the ambulance service on late Saturday afternoon.

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3 w. ago Jilly Cooper Obituary: ‘Queen of the bonkbuster’ who wanted to write ‘happy books’

Dame Jilly Cooper, novelist. Born: February 21, 1937. Died: October 5, 2025, aged 88

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3 w. ago Tributes pour in from Rivals cast in honour of Dame Jilly Cooper

The author, who was known for her ‘bonkbusters’ including Riders, Rivals and Polo, died unexpectedly Sunday morning after a fall.

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