Prince obituary: A creative powerhouse – ageless in both body and work
Whether toying with the world’s sexual preconceptions or declaring war on the music industry, none of this detracted from the central enigma that was Prince
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Whether toying with the world’s sexual preconceptions or declaring war on the music industry, none of this detracted from the central enigma that was Prince
In 1956 he was called up for National Service and came to value his experience of Service life, not least because it was the RAF Chaplaincy which sowed the seeds of his eventual call to the ministry
A Tribe Called Quest produced five albums from 1990 to 1998, becoming one of hip-hop's most popular groups
Ford was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2014
Giachetti truly connected with fighters, offering advice and devotion to some of the best and most troubled
Baker was quick, strong and industrious, competent at aerial combat and a biting tackler
In contrast to some anthropologists, he felt that the discipline needed to be grounded in history, and sometimes had political implications
"The reason I write is to explain my life to myself," he said. "I've also discovered that when I do, I'm explaining other people's lives to them."
He possessed quick feet and the athletic mobility to make unpredictable sidesteps a prominent feature of his game
He helped to set up a youth scouting network that brought future internationals Brian Little and Gordon Cowans to Villa.
A multi-talented, kind man who appreciated the funny side of things
His admirers nicknamed him 'Rambo', in tribute to his heavy-hitting tackles
Dagan was reported to have employed techniques including car bombing and poisoning, and was regarded as one of the most effective leaders in the history of Mossad
In 2012 he received the Lord Mayor’s medal for his outstanding contribution to the city of Bristol
Michelmore's relaxed style struck an immediate chord with viewers and became the accepted tone of voice to be used in current affairs programmes
Sylvia was a great deal more than just the woman behind Lady Penelope - she was a significant pioneer of woman in the television industry, blessed with creativity, determination and cordiality
Most of her novels were about lonely women, outsiders, disappointed in love, often betrayed, usually damaged, drawn to “undamaged men”.
His working class and Party credentials were impeccable - an excellent engineer, he was highly regarded in the Swan Hunter yard for his skill and hard work
For 1964’s ‘Goldfinger’ he contributed heavily to the design of the now legendary Aston Martin
Collins' unbridled enthusiasm helped to open up the sport to a huge new television audience
White made immense contributions behind the scenes in producing musicals, television programmes and films during a career of more than half a century