Education
Born in Clitheroe, Lancashire, she attended Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Girls before working as a secretary and starting in local television (Granada television) as a reporter and presenter.
Born in Clitheroe, Lancashire, she attended Clitheroe Royal Grammar School for Girls before working as a secretary and starting in local television (Granada television) as a reporter and presenter.
She progressed to nationally networked programmes, such as Nationwide, Open Air, Loose Women and, on British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 4, You and Yours. Her premature death resulted from brain cancer at the age of 50. She had had breast cancer previously.