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Stewart Carr,Aine Fox and Laura Harding

Dame Esther Rantzen laid to rest in 'beautiful funeral' ceremony, family reveals

Dame Esther Rantzen has been laid to rest in an “incredibly beautiful” funeral as her family confirmed they held a small, private ceremony last week.

The 86-year-old’s became an outspoken campaigner for assisted dying in her final years, after being diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in 2023.

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