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Terry Venables: the irrepressible manager with a remarkable footballing brain
Obituaries 'Brilliant man-manager' who gave England fans some of their best moments of recent times
By The Week UK Published
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Bobby Charlton: England's old-fashioned sporting hero
Obituary Not only was Sir Bobby one of the country's greatest-ever footballers he was lauded for his demeanour on and off the pitch
By The Week UK Published
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Michael Gambon: a master craftsman of stage and screen
Obituary The Harry Potter star was a famous raconteur and prankster off-screen
By The Week Staff Published
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Mohamed Al Fayed: the ebullient entrepreneur who acquired Harrods
feature Foul-mouthed bully or victimised outsider? Fayed accused royal family of murdering Princess Diana and son Dodi
By The Week Staff Published
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'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud dies at 25
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Legendary jazz and pop singer Tony Bennett dies at 96
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By Devika Rao Published
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy dies at 89
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's longest-serving prime minister, is dead at 86
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Martin Amis: literary wunderkind who ‘blazed like a rocket’
feature Famed author, essayist and screenwriter died this week aged 73
By The Week Staff Published
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Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian folk legend, is dead at 84
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Barry Humphries obituary: cerebral satirist who created Dame Edna Everage
feature Actor and comedian was best known as the monstrous Melbourne housewife and Sir Les Patterson
By The Week Staff Published
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Mary Quant obituary: pioneering designer who created the 1960s look
feature One of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century remembered as the mother of the miniskirt
By The Week Staff Published
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Nigel Lawson obituary: radical Tory chancellor who oversaw City’s ‘Big Bang’
feature One of the last of the ‘big beasts’ of late 20th century politics remembered as the main architect of Thatcher’s economic policies
By The Week Staff Published
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Phyllida Barlow obituary: renowned sculptor who was also an influential art teacher
feature The teacher and artist found her passion later in life, focusing most of her pieces on the instability of modern architecture
By The Week Staff Published
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