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Peggy Woolley to feature in Archers prequel for VE Day 80th anniversary

June Spencer, who played Peggy for more than 70 years, died last year aged 105.

Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025

Queen says Archers star June Spencer was ‘much-loved part of people’s lives’

Camilla invited Spencer and her co-stars to Clarence House for a reception marking the show’s 70th anniversary in 2021.

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

June Spencer obituary

Actor best known for playing Peggy in The Archers from its pilot episode in 1950

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024

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The Archers star June Spencer dies aged 105

She featured in the first episode of the long-running soap in 1951.

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024

The Archers' last original cast member retires from BBC radio drama at the age of 103

June Spencer, who has played Peggy Woolley on The Archers for more than 70 years, has explained how 'it was high time she boughed out' from the BBC radio drama, as she announced her retirement aged 103

Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022

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