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Friday | The Bennington Banner

Farewell, Mrs. Slocombe

Mrs. Betty Slocombe could have been the pin-up girl for anyone who ever worked in retailing.

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Related Topix: Grace and Favour, Entertainment, Television, Frank Thornton, Mollie Sugden, Wendy Richard, Opinion

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Lockergnome Nexus

News from Across the Pond

Wendy Richard, star of "Are You Being Served?" and "EastEnders", passed away earlier this year of cancer.A A plaque was just unveiled.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Mon Jul 06, 2009

BBC

Tributes paid to Wendy Richard

Friends and former colleagues pay tribute to ex-EastEnders actress Wendy Richard, who has died aged 65.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Wendy Richard, June Brown, Perry Fenwick

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Los Angeles Times

PASSINGS

Mollie Sugden British comedy actress Mollie Sugden, 86, a British actress best known for her role as Mrs.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Mollie Sugden, Frank Thornton, West Yorkshire County, England, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Thu Jul 02, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

Tributes paid to actress Mollie Sugden

Tributes have been paid to actress Mollie Sugden, who starred in the television comedy series "Are You Being Served," following her death at the age of 86.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Mollie Sugden

Wed Jul 01, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Mollie Sugden dies aged 86

Sad ... Mollie Sugden dies aged 86 / Are You Being Served? Died in hospital after long illness Television news: Updates, guides, what's on MOLLIE Sugden, the television actor who played the cat-obsessed Betty Slocombe in Are You Being Served? , has died age 86.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Mollie Sugden

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Daily Mail

Wendy Richard's Chanel suits to be auctioned for charity

Actress Wendy Richard's clothes are being auctioned for charity - in a sale that befits the fictional Grace Brothers department store character she played on television in the Seventies.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Sun May 10, 2009

Sunday Sun

1860: JM Barrie (deceased). Author, whose works include Peter Pan.

Archaeologist, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen. 1919: Barbara Woodhouse .

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Related Topix: Anthropology, Archaeology, Science, Entertainment, Television, Family, Drama Movies, Scrooge, Musical Movies, Albert Finney

Thu Mar 19, 2009

Mirror

Today's TV: Pick of the day: Wendy Richard: To Tell You The Truth, BBC1, 8pm

When Wendy Richard was told last year her cancer had returned, it was obvious she had every intention of beating it by sheer force of will.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Sun Mar 15, 2009

Hellomagazine.com

Tears and laughter as EastEnders bid farewell to Wendy

Gathering to pay their last respects were Walford residents past and present, including Letita Dean, who played Sharon Watts, June Brown - aka Dot Cotton - and Ricky Groves, who portrays Gary Hobbs.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, June Brown, Patsy Palmer, Wendy Richard

Fri Mar 13, 2009

Sky News

Funeral For EastEnders Star Wendy

More than 100 EastEnders stars have attended a "beautiful and funny" funeral service for actress Wendy Richard.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard, Ian Lavender

Wed Mar 11, 2009

Daily Express

Have Your Say

STARS from some of Britain's best-loved soaps gathered together today to pay their respects to screen legend Wendy Richard.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard, Anna Wing, Barbara Windsor, June Brown

Mon Mar 09, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Eastenders stars gather for Wendy Richard's funeral

More than 100 EastEnders stars past and present have gathered at Wendy Richard's funeral.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard, Barbara Windsor, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, June Brown

Otley Today

Funeral of soap queen Wendy Richard

The funeral of the much-loved actress Wendy Richard, who died last month after from cancer, is due to take place.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Sat Mar 07, 2009

The Age

Sitcom and soap underpinned career of British actress

WENDY Richard, who first became well known as Miss Brahms in the BBC television sitcom Are You Being Served? and then played matriarch Pauline Fowler in the soap EastEnders , has died of cancer.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, EastEnders, Soap Opera, Comedy Movies, On the Buses, Wendy Richard, Mollie Sugden, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Durham County, England

Thu Mar 05, 2009

Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard

Fan's cherished memories of 'Miss Brahms'

A MALMESBURY man who cherished a 20-year friendship with EastEnders star Wendy Richard has told of his shock at her death.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Grace and Favour, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer

Tue Mar 03, 2009

Brand Republic

Wendy Richard tribute draws 5.3m

BBC One's tribute to 'EastEnders' actress Wendy Richard, whose death was announced yesterday, pulled in 5.3m viewers on BBC One, while the 'Masterchef' final drew 5.2m to BBC Two, according to unofficial ...

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Mon Mar 02, 2009

UPI

EastEnder star Wendy Richard dies

Wendy Richard, a British TV star who spent more than 20 years in the soap opera, "EastEnders," has died of breast cancer at age 65.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Sun Mar 01, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Mark Lawson: A glorious double

Wendy Richard, who died today, created two iconic characters in her career. Mark Lawson salutes a complex and talented artist Actors in long-running series serve as clocks, reminding us how time is passing.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Soap Opera, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Wendy Richard

Sat Feb 28, 2009

Daily Star

Wendy Richard: Queen of Soaps

THOUSANDS of British-born Muslims have joined the Taliban in Afghanistan. BRITNEY Spears's ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib is facing seven years in jail after allegedly running down a court official in his car and ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, EastEnders, Soap Opera, Grace and Favour, Crime Movies, Comedy Movies, Carry On Matron, On the Buses, Wendy Richard

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