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Lucy Wigley

Mary Berry reveals 'the most valuable thing' she learnt from her own mother

Dame Mary Berry attends the Sky Women In Film And Television Awards 2024 at the Hilton Park Lane.

Dame Mary Berry has had a lot to reflect on in the year of her 90th birthday. The baking star and author has candidly looked back upon her very traditional marriage to husband, Paul Hunnings, and shared the food "golden rules" she lives by to maintain her health.

In reaching such a milestone age, Mary has also been remembering her own mother, who died at the age of 105. She thanks her mum, Margaret "Marjorie" Wilson, for passing on "good genes," something she suggests is one of her secrets to living longer.

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