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• Was the first ever female trainee at the Daily Mail newspaper in 1967.
• Was the first female editor on Fleet Street in London.
• Her infamous wink was first used after her director on Points Of View told her not to wink so she did it at the end of every show.
• Made an Honorary Fellow of Liverpool's John Moores University, England in 1996.
• Released a 2001 autobiography called Memoirs of an Unfit Mother.
• Is a patron for the Cornwall Animal Hospital charity.