Samantha Fox - Born in 1966

Before pop superstardom, Samantha Fox was a teenager who lit up The Sun's Page 3 in 1983. But three years later, she was dancing into pop history by releasing her debut single "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)." The track stormed to no. 3 and no. 4 in Britain and the US, respectively, while topping charts across Europe, Australia, and Canada.

Samantha achieved platinum and gold certifications, selling over 30 million copies worldwide. Interestingly, she was among the most photographed women in 1980s Britain, alongside Princess Diana. In 2025, she was photographed filming a sketch with a pink hairstyle reminiscent of the hair she once wore to the BRITs.

Patrick Stewart - Born in 1940

Few performers combine classical gravitas and pop-culture swagger like Patrick Stewart. He was once a young thespian in the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 1960s, delivering powerful turns in "Antony and Cleopatra" and "Hamlet," before his legendary role in "Star Trek: The Next Generation."

Patrick morphed into the formidable Professor Xavier in the "X-Men" films and even resurfaced in the 2022-released film, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." His stagecraft hasn't gone unrecognised with Olivier Awards and a Grammy to his name. In 2025, Patrick released the paperback version of "Making It So: A Memoir," taking readers on his journey from Yorkshire to stardom.

Paul McCartney - Born in 1942

From being a folk singer from Liverpool, Paul McCartney changed the world of music and isn't stopping anytime soon. He soared to fame as a Beatle, writing unforgettable hits like "Yesterday," "Blackbird," and "Hey Jude." After the Beatles split, he fronted a band named Wings, with popular songs like "Band on the Run" and "My Love."

Paul remains a living legend, honoured with numerous awards, knighthood, and countless record sales worldwide. In early 2025, he stirred emotions on SNL's 50th anniversary with a rousing performance. Later that year, Paul unveiled an exhibition titled "Rearview Mirror: Liverpool‑London‑Paris" to showcase his photographs from the 1960s.

Anne Reid - Born in 1935

From broadcasting during the Second World War to becoming one of Britain's most cherished actresses, Anne Reid has enthralled audiences for several decades. She earned fame as Valerie Barlow on "Coronation Street." Years later, a breakthrough came in her 60s with roles in the series "Last Tango in Halifax," which earned her a TV BAFTA nomination.

Honoured in January 2025 with a CBE, Anne toured the UK in "By Royal Appointment," playing Queen Elizabeth II with her steely stagecraft. In July that year, an interview with "The Guardian" captured her radiant spirit as she reflected on an unexpected surge of creativity and high-calibre roles.

Elton John - Born in 1947

A new chapter unfolded in 2025 when Elton John collaborated with Brandi Carlile on their studio album "Who Believes in Angels?" The album topped the charts in the UK and Switzerland, earning praise for its depth. Earlier that year, he'd surprised fans with an intimate performance at London's Palladium.

John soared into the hearts of music lovers early in his career with hits like "Your Song," "Rocket Man," and "Tiny Dancer." Teaming up with the skilled lyricist Bernie Taupin, he created albums that are loved even today. With the rise of artificial intelligence, he's also become a voice for artists, leading the fight against unsafe AI copyright practices.

Lulu Kennedy-Cairns - Born in 1948

Worldwide fame may not have been on Lulu Kennedy-Cairns' bingo card when she sang "Shout" as a teenager, even though it propelled her into stardom. Later, she made history by winning the Eurovision Song Contest with "Boom Bang-a-Bang" in 1969.

Lulu also sang the James Bond theme "The Man with the Golden Gun" and the hit song "Relight My Fire." Reflecting on her life and the tough things she'd kept inside, she wrote a book about her life called "If Only You Knew" in 2025. Later that year, Lulu raised more than £15K for mental health support through her charity.

Cliff Richard - Born in 1940

One of the most notable names of the golden era of Britpop was Cliff Richard. He broke through with "Move It" in 1958, one of Britain's first rock and roll anthems. Through collaborations with "The Shadows," he starred in hits like "The Young Ones" and "Summer Holiday."

In October 2020, his album "Music... The Air That I Breathe" entered the UK chart at no.3, making him the only artist to achieve UK Top 5 albums in eight consecutive decades. Ever the active artist, Cliff sat down with New Zealand radio station "Coast" in 2025 to discuss career plans and his love for the country.

Judi Dench - Born in 1934

A beloved fixture of the small and big screens, Judi Dench first captured public attention in the 1960s with acclaimed theatre performances and sterling roles in television dramas. Her rise to global fame came in 1995 with "GoldenEye," where she played James Bond's formidable boss, a role she reprised across eight films.

Judi earned an Oscar in 1999 for "Shakespeare in Love." Her versatility didn't go unnoticed as she clinched multiple Academy Award nominations for films like "Mrs Brown," "Notes on a Scandal," and "Belfast." In 2025, she participated in a live clay bust session with Frances Segelman to raise money for lymphedema research.

Thelma Barlow - Born in 1929

From humble origins in Middlesbrough, Thelma Barlow took her place in the spotlight as Mavis Wilton on "Coronation Street," delivering deadpan humour and gentle charm. What began as a one‑off appearance became a 26‑year role, capturing the British public's heart with her irresistible humour and on-screen synergy with Rita Sullivan.

In the late 1990s, Thelma played Dolly Bellfield in "Dinnerladies," showing her ability to portray zaniness and sharp wit. She joined the Garrick Club in July 2024 as one of its first female members. Even after retiring in 2024, Thelma surprised fans by returning to screens in mid‑2025 in the short film "Sleepless in Settle."

Charles Dance - Born in 1946

Starting his career on the hallowed stages of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Charles Dance has long been Britain's favourite aristocrat or ruthless villain, depending on the day. Whether plotting behind a throne as Tywin Lannister in "Game of Thrones," lurking in the shadows of "The Jewel in the Crown," or commanding an art docudrama, he remains mesmerising.

Charles remains unapologetically himself, reflecting on early nerves and his nickname, the thinking woman's crumpet, in a candid "Times" interview from November 2024. His role in "Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty," which premiered in December that year, drew praise from fans and critics alike.

Peter Kay - Born in 1973

From being an average lad from Farnworth, Peter Kay harnessed everyday observations into comedic material and became a household name. He burst through the comedy scene, winning "So You Think You're Funny?" in 1997. Since 2012, he's held the Guinness World Record for the most successful comedy tour, selling over 1.2 million tickets.

After a long stage hiatus, Peter zoomed back in December 2022 with his "Better Late Than Never" tour, shattering records with 45 consecutive sold‑out nights at The O2 arena and 100 shows at Manchester's AO Arena. In 2025, Peter made headlines for throwing out hecklers during a show.

Michael McIntyre - Born in 1976

It takes skill to convert everyday grumbles about queues and family life into comedic gold like Michael McIntyre does. Despite a career that kicked off on television around 2000, he has skyrocketed to become one of Britain's most bankable comedians. By 2012, he was crowned the world's highest-grossing stand-up comedian.

Fast forward through dazzling tours, and he's sold over four million tickets, leaving packed arenas in his wake. Among those conquests was a record-setting 28 sold-out performances at London's O2 and his 2023-2025 tour "Macnificient." Outside of stand-up comedy, Michael has become a television staple, thanks to his Award-winning "Michael McIntyre's Big Show.

Eileen Derbyshire - Born in 1931

To some, Eileen Derbyshire is an extraordinary talent from Urmston. But to millions of fans, she earned her place in television history by playing Emily Bishop in "Coronation Street." Interestingly, she played the role for an astonishing 55 years, making her the longest-serving female cast member on any British soap.

In 2010, she was appointed an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours. Post-retirement, she entered the spotlight briefly via a video call in October 2019 for Ken Barlow's 80th birthday. Fans got a rare glimpse into her life when her son shared in a 2025 interview that Eileen lived in a home for retired actors.

Julie Andrews - Born in 1935

With an unforgettable voice and grace, Julie Andrews launched herself into stardom when she sang in "Mary Poppins" and charmed everyone in "The Sound of Music." Her performance in the former earned her an Academy Award, and her roles made her a cherished hero around the world.

A lifetime full of honours followed as Julie claimed Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, BAFTAs, and Golden Globes. Then in 2000, she earned the noble title of Dame. With her singing days behind her, Julie found new ways to share her talent by voicing characters in movies like "Shrek" and "Despicable Me." Interestingly, she voiced Lady Whistledown in "Bridgerton" from 2020 to 2024.

Robert Carlyle - Born in 1961

Not everyone would have bet on a boy named Robert Carlyle from Maryhill, Glasgow, taking the world by storm. But he went from taking night classes to train in drama, to performing on stage before becoming famous in movies and TV.

Some people may recognise Robert from "Trainspotting" or "The Full Monty," especially as both roles won him awards. Outside of acting, he's shown that his heart is as big as his talent, serving Christmas dinner to people in need in 2024. The following year, Robert surprised fans with a return in "The Blade Artist" and in the second season of the medical drama "Watson."

Billy Connolly - Born in 1942

Even diehard Billy Connolly fans would be surprised to learn he started life in Glasgow, building ships as a welder. Nicknamed The Big Yin, he became one of Britain's funniest and most beloved comedians. Over his long career, Billy has cracked jokes in several shows and starred in films like "Mrs Brown" and "The Hobbit."

Even after retiring from stand-up, he's found a new talent and released the drawing book "The Accidental Artist" in 2025. That year, he delighted fans at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival by sending a funny video message from home, congratulating a new comedian who won an award named in his honour.

Graeme Garden - Born in 1943

Graeme Garden forged laughter across decades, first tickling ears on "I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again" before playing the ever-witty team captain on "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue." Thanks to his part of the legendary "Goodies," a trio of British comedians who aired a show named after the group, he's become a comic legend.

In 2024, Graeme captured the hearts of audio fans by scooping the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BBC Audio Drama Awards. Then, in February 2025, he joined broadcaster Samira Ahmed on stage at the Slapstick Festival for "The Thinking Woman's Guide to The Goodies Part 2."

Jim Broadbent - Born in 1949

From funny roles on stage to unforgettable characters on the screen, Jim Broadbent has become a legend over the years. He won an Oscar for playing John Bayley in "Iris," while "Moulin Rouge!" earned him a BAFTA. Other fans will remember him as Professor Slughorn in "Harry Potter."

Jim's roles in "Paddington in Peru" and the 2025 film "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy" show his continued relevance. Despite a career stretching over five decades, Jim keeps bagging roles. Longtime fans had a moment of cheer after the musical adaptation of "The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry" held at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 2025.

Jeremy Irons - Born in 1948

Not all actors start in film like Jeremy Irons, who wanted to be a musician. Luckily for us, he would go on to star in the TV series "Brideshead Revisited" before playing Scar in Disney's "The Lion King" and Alfred Pennyworth in the "Batman" movies. Jeremy's acting has earned him many trophies, including three Emmys and two Golden Globes.

In November 2024, he was honoured with the Giraldillo de Honor at the Seville European Film Festival. In the summer of 2025, Jeremy voiced the ocean in the nature documentary "Water People: The Story of Us," a selection many thought was perfect.

Jacqueline Bisset - Born in 1944

Not everyone can boast of a career that's lasted for over six decades like Jacqueline Bisset. She became a movie star in the late 1960s, shining in films like "Bullitt" beside Steve McQueen and "Murder on the Orient Express." Over the years, her talent and grace made her one of the most admired actresses in cinema history.

In the 2022 film, "Loren & Rose," she plays an elegant older actress named Rose who forms a warm friendship with a young filmmaker. At the Palm Springs International Film Festival in January 2025, she made headlines when she introduced her goddaughter, Angelina Jolie, while giving her a special award.

Hugh Grant - Born in 1960

Fans who watched Hugh Grant's early roles will remember him in films like "Four Weddings and a Funeral", where his funny and shy persona made the world laugh. Since then, he has appeared in other popular movies, including "Bridget Jones," "Notting Hill," and in the 2024-released "Heretic."

In 2025, Hugh popped up again as Daniel Cleaver in "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy," making fans smile with his return to the rom-com world. At Wimbledon that year, viewers giggled when Hugh was seen snoozing in the Royal Box behind Queen Camilla, proof that even movie stars need their naps!

Derek Jacobi - Born in 1938

Not everyone has the privilege of starting a stage acting career with Laurence Olivier. But that's what Sir Derek Jacobi did at the Royal National Theatre back in the 1960s, playing Cassio in "Othello" and Laertes in "Hamlet."

His performance as Emperor Claudius in "I, Claudius" won him a BAFTA. Other accolades, such as the Tony, Emmy, Olivier, and Screen Actors Guild, speak to his passionate portrayals. Derek has also impressed in works like "Frasier," "Last Tango in Halifax", and "Gladiator." Talking about his career, in June 2025, he appeared on BBC's "Derek Jacobi Remembers… Much Ado About Nothing!"

Charles Shaughnessy - Born in 1955

No one would doubt British actor Charles Shaughnessy was destined for the limelight, given his family's pedigree. His father wrote for TV shows like "Upstairs, Downstairs," and his mother was an actress. Although Charles studied law at Cambridge, he fell in love with acting and attended drama school in London.

Today, some may recognise him as the charming Mr. Sheffield from "The Nanny," or as Shane Donovan on the soap "Days of Our Lives." Charles even won a Daytime Emmy for voicing Dennis the Goldfish in the animated show "Stanley." In March 2025, he returned to "Days of Our Lives" for a special episode.

Barbara Knox - Born in 1933

English actress Barbara Knox became famous for playing Rita Tanner on the long-running TV show "Coronation Street." She first appeared on the show in 1964 before returning in 1972. Since then, she has played Rita for over fifty years, becoming one of the show's most beloved characters.

Throughout her career, Barbara has received multiple accolades, winning the Best Actress award at the TV Times Awards and the Mirror International Soap Awards. In 2010, she was honoured with an MBE for her outstanding work in entertainment. Then, in April 2025, she signed a new contract to continue working on "Coronation Street."

Anthony Hopkins - Born in 1937

Not many names in Hollywood command gravitas like Sir Anthony Hopkins, the man who taught us to fear a quiet smile. His portrayal in the 1991-released "The Silence of the Lambs" lasted 25 minutes but earned him an Oscar and cemented his place in cinematic history as the slithering Hannibal Lecter.

Not one to remain confined to film, Anthony brought elegant culture to Riyadh in January 2025 by composing and presenting "Life Is a Dream" with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Later that year, he transformed pop culture into laughter with a viral Instagram cameo wearing Kim Kardashian's SKIMS Face Wrap.

Bruce Willis - Born In 1955

Once Hollywood's everyman-turned-action-hero, Bruce Willis earned his place in cinematic lore as John McClane, the man who revolutionised the action genre. From the quick-witted banter of "Moonlighting" to the heart-pounding drama of "Die Hard" and layered turns in other films, he delivered a legacy that spans decades and genres.

Even with the spotlight dimmed, Bruce's days sparkle through his family's love. He celebrated his 2025 birthday surrounded by daughters and his granddaughter, Louetta. That same year, he made a rare public appearance to thank the Los Angeles authorities for their service during the fires, a quiet but powerful gesture of gratitude that resonated deeply with fans.

Michael Caine - Born in 1933

Few actors retire with as much swagger as Michael Caine. Having wrapped an eight-decade career that dazzled from "Zulu" to "Inception," he called time on the silver screen with the release of the film "The Great Escaper." His storied career has seen him receive a knighthood, two Oscars, and a place in cinematic history.

In a memoir published in March 2025 titled "Don't Look Back, You'll Trip Over: My Guide to Life," he opens up about filming "The Dark Knight" and shares a poignant reflection on the brilliance of Heath Ledger's Joker. In late 2024, he stirred headlines beyond film by backing a petition for a new UK general election.

Malcolm McDowell - Born in 1943

Few performers wear mischief with refined elegance like Malcolm McDowell does. He stormed onto the cinema scene as the unforgettable Alex DeLarge in "A Clockwork Orange," delivering a chilling performance that earned him critical acclaim. From that debut, Malcolm showed versatility, chasing aliens in "Caligula" and embodying a commanding presence in "Star Trek: Generations."

Then, in 2016, he one‑upped the soundtrack game by voicing the villain in "The Founder" before lending soul to "Halloween" films. Malcolm remains that rare actor who can slip back into the frame and remind us why he's still one of the sharpest, most elegant actors of his generation.

Liam Neeson - Born in 1952

Ever the sober presence in a high-octane world, Liam Neeson's gravitas first earned global recognition as Oskar Schindler in "Schenider's List." Still, he cemented his action icon status with his role in the 2008 film "Taken." Fast-forward to 2025, and Liam's not just leaning into drama but also embracing comedy with a lead turn in the remake of "The N*ked Gun."

While the laughs rolled in, Liam's action thriller roots held firm as he played the lead character in "Ice Road: Vengeance," released in June 2025. Off-screen, Neeson made headlines for warmth that year, attending the final performance of "Camino Real" alongside Pamela Anderson.

Jack Dee - Born in 1961

Long before he became the king of deadpan wit, Jack Dee began life in Bromley and weathered school bullies in Kent. He took to the open‑mic stage at The Comedy Store in 1986 after drifting through various jobs, instantly revealing that trademark blend of cynicism and understatement.

A winner of the British Comedy Award for Best Newcomer in 1991, Jack went on to host "The Jack Dee Show," front "Live at the Apollo," and co‑write and star in "Lead Balloon," earning BAFTA nominations. His tour titled "Small World" kicked off in 2024. The following year, he featured in the documentary "World's Most Dangerous Roads."

Joely Richardson - Born in 1965

Ever the chameleon, Joely Richardson was born into one of drama's most illustrious families before making a name on her own. She played Julia McNamara in "Nip/Tuck" and Queen Katherine Parr in "The Tudors." Then, she showcased range and finesse with unforgettable turns in "Event Horizon" and "Little Bone Lodge."

In summer 2025, Joely brought sunshine to social media, sharing a candid video of her mother, Vanessa Redgrave, pottering in the garden. As a devoted "Save the Children" ambassador, Joely got her hands muddy in Margate in July 2025, visiting a community allotment that boosts children's well-being through gardening, play, and nature.

Kevin McNally - Born in 1956

Some actors play their role impassively. But then there's Kevin McNally, who brings his characters to life, portraying Joshamee Gibbs in "Pirates of the Caribbean" across multiple instalments since 2003. Outside of acting, he has also had voice acting roles in video games, such as "Sea of Thieves: A Pirate's Life."

But before the cannon fire, he was cutting his teeth in the BBC's "I, Claudius" in 1976, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Patrick Stewart. In March 2025, he and his wife, Downton Abbey star Phyllis Logan, appeared on "Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh." That same year, Kevin presided over the Jury at the West London Film Festival.

Leonard Whiting - Born in 1950

Some people might still picture him as Romeo, but Leonard Whiting's story stretches far beyond that role. Cast as Romeo in the 1968-released film "Romeo and Juliet," he clinched the Golden Globe for New Star of the Year. When his co-lead star, Olivia Hussey, passed in 2024, he honoured their bond with heartfelt words.

From stage to camera, he dazzled in "Frankenstein: The True Story," lent his voice to "The Dreamstone," and returned in "Social Suicide." In April 2025, Leonard made the news when a judge ruled that he must pay nearly £150K in legal fees to "Paramount" following a dismissed lawsuit.

Julie Walters - Born in 1950

Few people light up the screen with laughter and heart like Julie Walters does. She became famous in the early 1980s with "Educating Rita," winning a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination. Over the years, Julie has displayed range, playing the tough Mrs. Weasley in "Harry Potter" films to tender characters in "Mamma Mia!" and "Calendar Girls."

Julie has collected awards like BAFTAs, Oliviers, Emmys, and even a BAFTA Fellowship. Her efforts outside the industry haven't gone unnoticed, as she received a Damehood. In 2024, she played Mrs Bird in the animated comedy film "Paddington in Peru."

Joanna Lumley - Born in 1946

Striding into fame with a fierce hairstyle and daring moves, Joanna Lumley first captured attention in "The New Avengers" and became a 1970s icon. Her role as the unfiltered fashion maven Patsy Stone on "Absolutely Fabulous" cemented her as a comedy legend, earning BAFTAs.

Big-hearted activism runs through her story, too. Joanna has championed causes like Gurkha rights and world wildlife protection. Honoured as a Dame in 2022 for her drama and charity work, she shines both on-screen and in life. In 2025, Joanna joined hands with Stephen Fry to encourage children across the UK to write to World War II veterans.

Christopher Quinten - Born in 1957

Before fame came knocking, Christopher Quinten was a working-class youngster from Middlesbrough. But he soon took night drama classes and swapped life as a fitter for a life in front of the lights, camera, and fame of "Coronation Street." He played a mechanic on that show from 1978 to 1989, becoming a household name across the UK.

After quitting the show in 1989, Christopher tried his hand in Hollywood, appearing in "RoboCop 2" before dabbling in stage pantomimes and guest TV roles, such as "Doctors." A surprising turn came in 2025 when Christopher appeared again in the soap spotlight as Kyle Kelly's dad in "Hollyoaks."

Helen Worth - Born in 1951

Few actresses can claim to have had more than fifty years of drama, laughter, and unforgettable moments under their belt like Helen Worth. And with an MBE to show for it, her craft hasn't gone unrewarded. She stepped into Weatherfield in 1974 and became the beloved Gail Platt in "Coronation Street."

Helen's final scene aired on Christmas Day in 2024, and the entire cast surprised her with a touching send-off full of hugs, applause, and tears. In 2025, Helen stepped into the spotlight once more, joining a special West End event in London to support "West End Woofs," a fundraiser for cats and dogs.

Kevin Kennedy - Born in 1961

Before becoming famous for his role in "Coronation Street" in 1983, Kevin Kennedy worked as a paperboy, a dustman, and a supermarket assistant manager. But after 20 years on "Coronation Street," he made his final appearance in 2003, leaving a legacy of laughter.

He displayed versatility, joining a band, starring in musicals like "We Will Rock You," and acting in TV shows like "Holby City." Kevin also narrated the punk musical "Pretty Vacant," touring the UK in early 2025. That tour wasn't just a performance but also a celebration of punk music's impact and his rock roots.

Petula Clark - Born in 1932

As a young performer, Petula Clark shone on BBC radio, offering comfort and hope with her voice. By 1965, her single "Downtown," released that decade, topped the US Billboard. She followed up with chart successes like "I Know a Place", "My Love", and "This Is My Song", earning the title First Lady of the British Invasion.

Petula's recording career spans more than eight decades, amassing an estimated 70–100 million record sales, and blending English and French hits along the way. In 2025, Petula discussed the long-lasting legacy of her song "Downtown" and other aspects of her career in a "Morning Edition" interview.

Pam St Clement - Born in 1942

Pam St. Clement earned every accolade she received as she played her role in "EastEnders" for nearly two decades. She was the soap icon who played her part with glitter and grit before returning briefly in 2016 for a cameo. Pam's portrayal, complete with trademark earrings, made her one of the programme's longest-serving and most memorable stars.

In February 2025, she shared a delightful behind-the-scenes nugget, saying she once carried a set of earrings to play the part of Pat. That same year, during the "EastEnders" 40th anniversary special, she reminisced on her on-screen bond with the late Barbara Windsor.

Paul Hogan - Born in 1939

Once a bridge rigger in Australia, Paul Hogan became world-famous as Mick Dundee in the 1986 movie "Crocodile Dundee." The film made people everywhere fall in love with his charm and earned him awards, including a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination.

Outside acting, he appeared in several TV ads throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including one promoting the Australian tourism industry. He surprised fans by arriving in Sydney in 2025 in a wheelchair before explaining it was partly due to a skateboard injury. In a heartfelt TV interview, he mentioned how he wants his ashes scattered off the Sydney Harbour Bridge next to his childhood job site.

Jessica Benton - Born in 1948

Having trained as a ballet dancer in Hampstead, Jessica Benton pirouetted gracefully into acting and found her rhythm. She became a familiar face in "The Onedin Line," the BBC drama that kept viewers spellbound from 1971 to 1980. Other roles showing her versatility include  TV staples like "Z‑Cars" and "The Juggler of Notre Dame."

Although her screen presence gently faded, it never vanished. She featured in series such as "Upstairs, Downstairs," "The Duchess of Duke Street," and one episode of "Thomas & Sarah." Beyond acting, she lent her voice to environment-related causes and the women's rights movement. Since 1993, Jessica has been living quietly in Dorset with her husband.