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Lesley Manville spoke to reporters about her cool character, busy career and needing more roles for women over 50

The grande dame, who has died aged 96, pioneered the idea of a set fashion formula for a generation of fictional detectives

I never met Angela Lansbury, but she was one of those icons that felt like a trusted friend and family member. Every Sunday evening, I devoured Jessica Fletcher’s activities in Murder, She Wrote – catching the bad guys and saving another poor victim from eternal damnation. The younger generation discovered…

The actress has been remembered as ‘a true pioneer of the stage and screen’.

From Edwina to Jessica Fletcher, Lansbury looked out for us

It isn't every five-time Tony winner and multiple Oscar nominee who is most famous for starring in a CBS mystery procedural. But as the many appreciations that marked her death on Tuesday made clear, Angela Lansbury was in a class by herself, and "Murder, She Wrote" was, all that quaintness…

The stage and screen actress has been remembered as a ‘Broadway and West End icon’.

Imy Brighty-Potts takes a look at the actor’s most iconic pictures and moments.

Lansbury’s career spanned eight decades

Angela's link to Wales is far lesser known than her embelished acting career

Angela Lansbury, who has passed away peacefully at the age of 96, wanted to play romantic leads in her youth but said she didn't have the desired 'chocolate-box looks'