Close friends and family have paid tribute to cancer campaigner Dame Deborah James at a private funeral.
The host of the BBC Sounds podcast You, Me and the Big C was awarded her damehood after a special visit by the Duke of Cambridge to her parents' home for afternoon tea and champagne.
Her death was announced on 28 June with a message saying she had died peacefully, surrounded by her family.Tell me it's not true, Though it's here before me, Say it's just a dream, Say it's just a scene, From an old movie of years ago, From an old movie of Marilyn Monroe.Say it's just two clowns, Who couldn't get their lines right, Say it's just a show on the radio, That we can turn over and start again, That we can turn over; it's just a game.
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