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Family leads funeral procession of Dame Deborah James, as son 14, helps carry coffin

A private service honouring the memory of Dame Deborah James took place at St Mary's Church in London

Chronicle Live

Dame Deborah James' heartbreaking funeral song choice as family follow her last wishes

Bowelbabe Dame Deborah James requested one of the most heartbreaking songs to be played at her funeral on Wednesday as her family and loved-ones say their final goodbye to the inspiring star

Daily Mirror

Lorraine Kelly arrives for Deborah James' funeral today alongside mourners

The mother-of-two, who became known as Bowelbabe , her social media handle, died last month aged 40 after being diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016.

Daily Record

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Dame Deborah James' funeral today, as family say goodbye to inspirational Bowel Babe

The family of Dame Deborah James will lay her to rest today, after the mum-of-two tragically passed following a lengthy battle with bowel cancer last month.

Chronicle Live

Dame Deborah James' funeral takes place today as family say goodbyes to Bowel Babe star

The family of Dame Deborah James will lay the star known as Bowelbabe to rest today after the mum-of-two tragically lost her life to bowel cancer last month

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' podcast pals reminisce about the 'deviant who swore like a sailor'

Dame Deborah James passed away just a few weeks ago and her colleagues on the You, Me and the Big C podcast have paid tribute - sharing what she was like to work with and to have as a friend

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' parents pay loving tribute to Bowelbabe fundraiser's life

Dame Deborah James passed away last week, with her legacy including the Bowelbabe Fund that is continuing to raise money for cancer charities - including through the sale of a special rose

Daily Mirror

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'It is surreal that comeback kid Dame Deborah James is gone', says podcast co-host Lauren Mahon

You, Me And The Big C podcast host Lauren Mahon has spoken out about her close friend and co-presenter Dame Deborah James following her heartbreaking death last week

Daily Mirror

Deborah James received awful messages from trolls who thought she 'had it easy'

Dame Deborah James passed away earlier this week, with her life and legacy having been explored in a new BBC documentary on Thursday – which involved numerous people who knew her

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' inspirational life and legacy to raise millions and save lives

The BBC journalist has sadly passed away of bowel cancer aged just 40 years old. After her family announced her tragic death, Edinburgh Live looks back on her life in the media industry.

Edinburgh Live

Dame Deborah James’ Bowelbabe fundraiser breaks £7m mark following her death

Cancer Research UK says the support the fund has received is a testament to how many people Deborah touched with her warmth

The Independent UK

Dame Deborah James’ Bowelbabe Fund breaks £7m mark following her death

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are among those who have paid tribute to Dame Deborah.

The Independent UK

Deborah James' Bowelbabe Fund hits £7 million as donations pour in following her death

Dame Deborah James had established the Bowelbabe Fund - which aims to fund projects related to cancer research - in the weeks prior to her death, with donations having now reached £7 million

Daily Mirror

Ronan Keating pays tribute to tragic cancer campaigner Deborah James calling her 'a champion'

The Boyzone singer was among the thousands who sent their condolences to her family

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Daily Record

Deborah James lived life to the max in her final days with trips to pub and sleepovers

The cancer campaigner was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2016 when she was just 35, but spent her final days living life to the fullest.

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' final wish - 'check your poo' after battling bowel cancer to the very end

Dame Deborah James' family announced her death in a statement on her Instagram page. She lost her battle to stage 4 bowel cancer, which she was diagnosed with in 2016

Evening Standard

Bowelbabe fund increases as tributes continue to flood in for Dame Deborah James

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge pay emotional tribute to ‘inspirational and unfalteringly brave’ Dame Deborah

Daily Mirror

Dame Deborah James called her husband her 'utter rock' before her death

Dame Deborah James gushed over her husband Sebastien as she shared a photo of their outing in the weeks before her death age 40

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Wales Online

GMB's Susanna Reid pays highly emotional tribute to 'remarkable' Deborah James

Susanna Reid and Dr Hilary lead Good Morning Britain's tributes following the devastating news of Bowelbabe's death

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' last days in unseen pictures - Ascot, Chelsea Flower Show and family time

Prior to her heartbreaking death, Dame Deborah James was determined to live her life to the fullest - often speaking about the reality of 'still living whilst dying' as she attended events like Royal Ascot and the Chelsea Flower Show

Daily Mirror

Deborah James lived life to the fullest in final days with trips to pub and sleep overs

Dame Deborah James touched the hearts of many as she shared her experiences with stage 4 bowel cancer. She made sure to live her life to the fullest in her final days by enjoying trips to the pub and even the races

Daily Mirror

Adele Roberts says her 'heart hurts' for Deborah James days after her own cancer news

Adele Roberts was told by her doctor earlier this week that she is now cancer free, after being diagnosed last year. On Tuesday, the BBC Radio 1 presenter said her 'heart hurts' as she paid tribute to the late Dame Deborah James

Daily Mirror

Lorraine Kelly pays tribute to Deborah James for breaking the stigma around bowel cancer

Lorraine Kelly said that Dame Deborah James's 'spirit, drive and enthusiasm made her a power house as a campaigner' and that she would 'miss her laughter and friendship'

Daily Mirror

Deborah James' family post sweet video of her dancing in the sunset to say farewell

Deborah James' death was confirmed by her family on Tuesday evening after the star had battled with stage four bowel cancer since 2016

Daily Record

Dame Deborah James partners with Tesco to raise awareness of bowel cancer

The campaigner, also known on social media as BowelBabe, was diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer.

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