Wendy Richard dies aged 65

Yesterday the sad news that beloved British actress, Wendy Richards had died reached the hedlines. She passed away yesterday morning at London’s Harley Street Clinic with husband John Burns by her side.

Her agent Kevin Francis tells the BBC ‘She was incredibly brave and retained her her sense of humour right to the end,’

Wendy, announced she had terminal cancer in October, she wed long-term partner John days later.

Wendy had overcome breast cancer twice before, and her strength and dignity over her illness helped many women who had recieved similar news.