Grange Hill actress Gwyneth Powell had died after 'complications from surgery,' as TV viewers of a certain age rush to remember the star they knew as Mrs McClusky,
Gwyneth's death at the age of 76 was announced by her agent Matthew Lacey, who explained in a statement on behalf of the family that she died “after complications following a major operation for a perforated colon.”
The statement added: “She passed away peacefully, with her husband (Alan Leith) and niece at her bedside.”