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‘She asked me to lie on her feet while she did sit-ups’: your memories of Esther Rantzen
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 16 Oct 2026, 08:38 UTC. The headline in use is “‘She asked me to lie on her feet while she did sit-ups’: your memories of Esther Rantzen”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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From inspiring careers to treating people to unforgettable curries, the late presenter and campaigner had quite the impact on Guardian readers. Colleagues, admirers and TV show guests share their stories The summer of 1976 held a particularly fond memory for my family.
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‘She asked me to lie on her feet while she did sit-ups’: your memories of Esther Rantzen
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