Pam Zinkin, paediatrician who saved thousands, dies at 94
Celebrating the life of Dr Pam Zinkin, a pioneering paediatrician who revolutionised child healthcare in Mozambique and championed the NHS. Discover her incredible legacy.
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Charlotte Bingham: MI5 Novelist Dies Aged 83
Charlotte Bingham, acclaimed novelist and TV scriptwriter behind hits like No, Honestly, has died aged 83. Discover her remarkable journey from MI5 secretary to bestselling author.
Adrian Sutton Obituary: The Fairlight CMI Story
A look back at composer Adrian Sutton's pioneering work with the Fairlight CMI sampler, correcting the historical record on its early use at City University and the National Theatre.
Observer Journalist Rachel Cooke Dies at 56
Celebrated Observer journalist Rachel Cooke has died from ovarian cancer. Read about her remarkable 24-year career in books, food, and interviews.
Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87
Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.
Howel Jones: Lib Dem Leader and Methodist Dies at 96
Tribute to Howel Jones, who served 17 years as Liberal Democrat leader while maintaining Methodist faith and Liverpool FC devotion. Read his remarkable life story.
Elspeth King: A Tribute to a Pioneering Curator
Remembering Elspeth King, the visionary museum director who transformed Glasgow's People's Palace into a vibrant record of working-class life and championed Scotland's feminist history.
Greg McCarthy, Historical Educator, Dies Aged 47
Greg McCarthy, who brought history to life for thousands of Midlands schoolchildren through his immersive character performances, has died aged 47. Discover his remarkable legacy.
John Tymukas, London Infrastructure Engineer, Dies at 73
Remembering John Tymukas, the structural engineer behind London's Canning Town station and Crossrail. Discover his journey from Australia to the UK and his legacy.
Squeeze Drummer Gilson Lavis Dies Aged 74
The music world mourns as Gilson Lavis, celebrated drummer for Squeeze and Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, passes away peacefully at 74, leaving behind an extraordinary musical legacy.
Jack DeJohnette: Jazz Drumming Legend Dies at 82
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Jack DeJohnette, the visionary drummer and composer whose innovative style transformed modern jazz and inspired generations of musicians.
Remembering Prunella Scales: A Tribute
A moving letter of remembrance celebrates the extraordinary life and career of Prunella Scales, the cherished actress who brought Sybil Fawlty to life and graced British screens for decades.
Acting Legend Diane Ladd Dies at 90
The film industry mourns Diane Ladd, the celebrated actress known for 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and mother to Laura Dern, who passed away at 90 after a remarkable seven-decade career.
Grateful Dead Vocalist Donna Jean Godchaux Dies at 78
Donna Jean Godchaux, the celebrated vocalist who helped define the Grateful Dead's iconic sound during their 1970s peak, has passed away at 78, leaving behind a legacy of musical magic.
Actress Diane Ladd, Wild at Heart Star, Dies Aged 89
Academy Award-nominated actress Diane Ladd, renowned for her role in Wild at Heart and mother to Laura Dern, has died aged 89. Tributes pour in for the celebrated screen star.
Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies Aged 78
The music community pays tribute to Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the soulful vocalist who helped shape the iconic sound of the Grateful Dead during their peak years in the 1970s.
Guardian's former Germany correspondent David Gow dies at 74
The Guardian mourns the loss of David Gow, their brilliant former Germany correspondent who shaped European coverage for decades and championed progressive values in journalism.
Liz Barnard: Education Pioneer Dies at 84
Remembering Liz Barnard, the visionary educator whose groundbreaking work in adult literacy and community education changed countless lives across the UK.
David Gow: Guardian's European Editor Remembered
Tributes pour in for David Gow, the esteemed Guardian journalist and European editor whose four-decade career chronicled the evolution of the European Union with unparalleled insight and dedication.
Architect John Langton, brutalist visionary, dies aged 91
Celebrating the life and legacy of John Langton, the pioneering architect behind London's most iconic brutalist landmarks and social housing projects that transformed urban living.
Richard Gott: Guardian journalist and Latin America expert dies
Celebrating the life and legacy of Richard Gott, the radical Guardian journalist and Latin America expert whose controversial career redefined foreign reporting and anti-imperialist discourse.
Guardian Journalist Richard Gott Dies Aged 84
The Guardian mourns the loss of Richard Gott, its former literary editor and Latin America correspondent, who has died at 84, leaving behind a legacy of groundbreaking journalism and historical scholarship.
Jonathan Lloyd: Britain's Unsung Musical Maestro
Celebrating the life and legacy of composer Jonathan Lloyd, whose innovative works and dedication to music education left an indelible mark on Britain's cultural landscape.
Alistair Crawford: Visionary British Landscape Artist
Celebrating the life and legacy of Alistair Crawford, the pioneering British artist whose distinctive graphic style captured the soul of Britain's countryside and left an indelible mark on contemporary art.
Michael McVeigh: Disability Rights Champion Dies at 78
Discover the inspiring journey of Michael McVeigh, whose pioneering work transformed accessibility and inclusion across Britain, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to shape our society.
Prunella Scales Remembered in Touching Final Letters
Heartfelt tributes pour in for beloved actress Prunella Scales as colleagues and friends share intimate letters celebrating her extraordinary life and career beyond Sybil Fawlty.
Jane Plastow: African Theatre Pioneer Dies at 69
Celebrating the extraordinary legacy of Professor Jane Plastow, the visionary scholar who revolutionised African theatre studies and championed cross-cultural performance.
James Mosley: Typography titan who shaped British design
Celebrating the extraordinary life of James Mosley, the visionary typography historian and librarian whose work preserved Britain's printing heritage and inspired generations of designers.
Christopher Mullan: Glass artist who transformed light dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Christopher Mullan, the master glass artist whose innovative work illuminated cathedrals and public spaces worldwide.
Alan Kilburn: Visionary disability rights campaigner dies
Remembering the extraordinary life of Alan Kilburn, the pioneering disability rights campaigner whose tireless advocacy created a more inclusive Britain for wheelchair users.
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