Denise Robertson
British writer and television broadcaster
Born
1932
93 years ago
Died
March 31st, 2016
9 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A writer and television broadcaster focused on issues related to relationships, family, and social concerns. Contributed to various publications, providing insights and advice on personal matters. Gained significant recognition as an agony aunt on the daytime television show 'This Morning', where her compassionate and candid advice resonated with viewers. Authored several books that explored emotional well-being and personal development.
Served as agony aunt on 'This Morning'
Authored books on personal development
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