Obit
Francis Lee: Manchester City great turned toilet paper tycoon
Lee scored 148 goals in 330 appearances for City.
Glenda Jackson: From Oscar-winning actress to formidable politician
The actress performed in TV, films and on stage before moving to serve as a Labour MP for 23 years.
John Hollins: A Stamford Bridge fixture who turned reading game into an art form
Hollins also enjoyed a successful coaching career.
Tina Turner: Queen of rock ‘n’ roll with a commanding stage presence
Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee.
Tina Turner: Queen of rock ‘n’ roll with a commanding stage presence
Turner was born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee.
All-time NFL great running back and social activist Jim Brown dead at 87
Brown led the Cleveland Browns to their last NFL title in 1964 before retiring in his prime after the 65 season to become an actor.
Jerry Springer forged a new kind of entertainment with his eponymous TV show
The broadcaster and former politician has died aged 79.
Strictly favourite Len Goodman made ballroom dancing accessible to millions
Dance star Len Goodman was a big hit with TV viewers on primetime Saturday night staple Strictly Come Dancing.
Entertainer Barry Humphries lived a life as colourful as his many characters
The enduringly popular Australian has died at the age of 89.
Mini skirt designer Mary Quant ‘democratised fashion and empowered women’
Dame Mary died ‘peacefully at home in Surrey’ at the aged of 93 on Thursday.