Obituary

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Glenda Jackson defied expectations to succeed in acting and politics

As a working-class woman, Glenda Jackson was underestimated – but in her extraordinary life she proved the doubters wrong.

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Far from the US drag tradition, Lily Savage was utterly British… and utterly brilliant.

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Entertainer Paul O’Grady who has died aged 67 spoke to The Big Issue last year about Lily Savage inspirations and his love of animals

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