Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon, Dies at 89
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died aged 89. We look back at her iconic career and controversial legacy.
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Chappell Roan backtracks on Brigitte Bardot tribute
US popstar Chappell Roan hastily withdrew a tribute to Brigitte Bardot after fans alerted her to the late actress's history of homophobic and racist remarks. Read the full story.
Brigitte Bardot's daring 1959 London film moment revealed
Newly unearthed letters reveal the story behind Brigitte Bardot's iconic 1959 London film shoot for 'Doctor at Sea' and how she charmed Pinewood Studios. Discover the full story here.
Bardot's Complicated Legacy: Animal Rights and Far-Right Views
Brigitte Bardot's death reveals a complex legacy. The French icon wanted to be remembered for animal rights, but her decades of support for Marine Le Pen's far-right party and convictions for racial hatred complicate her image. Explore the full story.
Brigitte Bardot's Enduring Fashion Legacy
Explore how Brigitte Bardot's iconic style, from the Bardot top to the bikini, revolutionised 1950s fashion and left a permanent mark on French glamour. Discover her lasting influence.
French screen legend Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and global sex symbol who later became a prominent animal rights activist, has died at 91. Discover her remarkable life story.
John Carey's Oxford Legacy: Pugnacious Don & Class
A former student recalls the formidable John Carey at Oxford in 1958-59, exploring his sharp intellect and puzzling sensitivity to the university's class-consciousness. Read the full tribute.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon, dies aged 91
French film star and animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. We look back at her iconic career, tumultuous personal life, and lasting legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon and activist, dies at 91
French film icon Brigitte Bardot has died aged 91. The star who defined a bold new sexuality on screen later left fame to become a prominent animal rights activist. Read about her legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon and activist, dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French film siren who ignited a sexual revolution before dedicating her life to animal rights, has died at 91. Explore her legacy and controversial life.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon, dies aged 91
French movie legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. The 'sex kitten' icon of the 1950s later became a fierce animal rights campaigner. Read the full tribute to her life and legacy.
French film icon Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
The legendary French actor and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died. We revisit her iconic film career, four marriages, and her later life as a campaigner.
Brigitte Bardot: A Life of Stardom and Controversy
Brigitte Bardot, France's iconic film star and animal rights activist, has died at 91. We explore her sensational career and later controversial campaigns.
French Icon Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights campaigner, has died aged 91. We look back at her iconic film career and controversial later life.
Dickens Scholar Michael Slater Dies Aged 88
Michael Slater, the preeminent Charles Dickens scholar whose definitive biography and editorial work reshaped our understanding of the Victorian author, has died at 88. Explore his life's work.
Banker Alexander Wishart's Legacy of Charity After Loss
Alexander Wishart, former Harrods Bank director, has died aged 81. He and his wife founded Kelly's Trust, helping hundreds of families with sick children in Kent. Read his inspiring story.
Obituary: Edward Welsh, journalist and comms director, 63
Tributes paid to Edward Welsh, a national newspaper journalist who moved into public sector communications after an inspiring stint at the Carter Centre. Read his remarkable career journey.
Obituary: Guinness marketing man Mike Vineall dies aged 87
Michael Vineall, a former Guinness marketing executive and lifelong Leeds United supporter, has passed away at 87. Read about his career and passions.
James Ransone, The Wire's Ziggy, Dies at 46
James Ransone, the acclaimed actor known for playing Ziggy in The Wire and roles in It Chapter Two and Sinister, has died aged 46. We look back at his remarkable career.
John Antrobus, Playwright and Goon Show Writer, Dies
John Antrobus, the acclaimed British playwright and co-writer for The Goon Show, has passed away at 90. We explore his life, from absurdist theatre to sitcom success.
Singer Chris Rea Dies Aged 74
Blues-rock legend Chris Rea, famed for 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. We look back at his career, health struggles, and enduring legacy.
Chris Rea, singer of Driving Home for Christmas, dies aged 74
Chris Rea, the singer-songwriter behind Driving Home for Christmas and The Road to Hell, has died aged 74. We explore his principled career, from AOR hits to raw blues.
Illustrator Wendy Hoile dies aged 77
Artist Wendy Hoile, whose vibrant work graced major publications and the cover of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's memoir, has passed away. Discover her remarkable journey from music to illustration.
Sir Alec Reed, Reed Founder and Philanthropist, Dies at 91
Sir Alec Reed, founder of Reed employment agency and pioneering philanthropist behind The Big Give, has died aged 91. His innovative charity model raised hundreds of millions.
Artist and novelist Veronica Gosling dies aged 94
Veronica Gosling, the Exeter-based artist and writer whose debut novel was hailed as a 'tiny Wuthering Heights', has died at 94. Discover her life of creative curiosity.
Obituary: Tony Edwards, Yorkshire environmental champion
Tony Edwards, who dedicated 50 years to protecting Yorkshire's water and environment, has died aged 77. His legacy includes pioneering nature-based flood defences and inspiring a generation.
Obituary: Richard Mason, teacher and football fan, dies aged 82
Richard Mason, a beloved history teacher and football fanatic who attended over 5,000 matches, has died at 82. Read about his life from Kent classrooms to Bergamo.
Design education pioneer Peter Lloyd-Jones dies aged 92
Peter Lloyd-Jones, who shaped UK design education at Kingston and pioneered TV design courses, has died. Read about his legacy bridging science and art.
MasterChef star Matthew Gagnon dies aged 42
Matthew Gagnon, a contestant on MasterChef: Legends, has died unexpectedly at 42. The construction worker's passion for cooking and family is remembered.
Labour MP Megan Davies Dies at 55
Tributes pour in for Labour MP Megan Davies, a passionate advocate for the NHS and social justice, who has died at the age of 55. Read her remarkable story.
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