Esther Rantzen

English journalist and television presenter (1940–2026)

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Sep 30
Broadcaster and Childline founder Dame Esther Rantzen dies at 86
British television presenter and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen, who fronted the consumer programme That's Life! for 21 years and founded the charity Childline, has died of lung cancer at the age of 86.