Friends and family gather for Lynda Bellingham funeral
Friends and family have gathered for the funeral of actress and TV presenter Lynda Bellingham, who died from cancer last month.
Bellingham 'showed us how to live and taught us how to die'
TV presenter and actress Lynda Bellingham "showed us how to live and taught us how to die," TV personality and former MP Gyles Brandreth said at her funeral today.
Brandreth was among stars of the stage and screen who joined Bellingham's family, including her husband Michael Pattemore, at a poignant service in Crewkerne, Somerset, today.
ITV News' Martha Fairlie reports:
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Letter Lynda Bellingham wrote to sons read at funeral
A poignant letter Lynda Bellingham wrote to her two sons was read out by the pair at her funeral service in Somerset today.
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Lynda Bellingham: Fans call for return of Oxo ads
ITV News readers have called for the return of the popular Oxo ad series this Christmas as a tribute following Lynda Bellingham's death.
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Lynda Bellingham's emotional last Loose Women episode
The former panellist and Oxo mum made a final, moving return to the show earlier this month - in which she received a rapturous response.