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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lauren Del Fabbro

Dame Jilly Cooper to be honoured at London memorial service

The life and literary legacy of Dame Jilly Cooper, the beloved author known for her racy novels exploring the scandals of upper-class society, will be celebrated today at a memorial service in central London.

Dame Jilly died unexpectedly in October at the age of 88, following injuries sustained from a fall, leaving behind a vast body of work that captivated millions. Friends and family are expected to gather at Southwark Cathedral to pay tribute to the author.

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