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Former prime minister John Turner was honoured as a principled politician, a loyal friend and a passionate protector of the environment today as family, friends and dignitaries gathered for a scaled-back state funeral.

The journalist went on to pioneer a new daytime television magazine format with 'Pebble Mill at One'

She is the longest serving presenter in the BBC Radio 4 programme's history.

She became the regular presenter of the BBC Radio 4 programme in 1987.