Judith Chalmers, best known as the host of Wish You Were Here…, has died at age 90. Her family confirmed she passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening after years living with Alzheimer's disease. [Sky News: Judith Chalmers dies aged 90][The Manc: Judith Chalmers dead at 90]
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- Career: Prominent British travel presenter from the 1970s onward, most famously hosting Wish You Were Here…? on ITV. [Sky News][The Manc]
- Family: Survived by husband Neil Durden-Smith and their children, including son Mark Durden-Smith, who also pursued television presenting. [The Manc][TV Guide UK]
- Health: Had been battling Alzheimer's in recent years, leading to reduced public appearances. [Sky News][Digital Spy]
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TV presenter Judith Chalmers, best known for hosting Wish You Were Here has died, her family has said.
news.sky.comJudith Rosemary Locke Chalmers OBE (born 10 October 1935) is an English television presenter who is best known for presenting the travel programme Wish You Were Here... from 1974 to 2003. Chalmers was born in Stockport, Cheshire. Her father was an architect and her mother a medical secretary. She h
alchetron.comShe had been living with Alzheimer's in recent years
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themanc.comJudith Chalmers, the beloved television presenter who brought exotic destinations into British living rooms as host of "Wish You Were Here...?", has died at the age of 90. Her family announced on Friday that she passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening, surrounded by loved ones after battling Alzheimer's disease in her final years. The latest National and International News - upday News
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www.sportsmole.co.ukHer family shared a statement today.
www.digitalspy.comJudith Chalmers, the iconic face of ITV's long-running travel show Wish You Were Here, has died at the age of 90.Her family confirmed she passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening. She had been living with...
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