Career
Diane Chenery-Wickens had worked as a makeup artist for British Broadcasting Corporation-television for over 20 years. Diane was reported missing in January 2008, after she had failed to arrive for a meeting for the British Broadcasting Corporation in London. Her body was found on May 16, 2008 concealed close to a lane in Little Horsted, near Uckfield, East Sussex.
Her husband, David Chenery-Wickens, was arrested on suspicion of murder, and was eventually charged in May 2008.
David Chenery-Wickens was found guilty of murder on 2 March 2009 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The judge said he would serve a minimum of 18 years in jail.