27/04/2026
Norwich, GB 6 C
Researching and reporting on the lives of some really interesting people (RIP)

THE KESSLER TWINS, aged 89

Escaping East Germany, they were Europe’s hottest stars, performing with the greats. They were inseparable spending every moment together – in life and death.

ADELAIDE JOSEPH, aged 89

With her husband she fought apartheid in her native South Africa before being forced into exile. A friend of the Mandelas she continued the struggle in London.

GERTRUDE WRIGHT, aged 99

A proficient linguist, she survived the bombing of her home city, fled from the Red Army, became a translator and teacher and built a school in the Himalayas.