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Joan Bakewell

@jdbakewell

Joan Bakewell is a broadcaster, writer and life peer

<p>When Elizabeth got married in 1947 I developed a crush</p>
Voices

I grew old alongside the Queen

Joan Bakewell (centre) as Hermia: ‘I wanted instantly to become an actress’
Features

The joys and hazards of school Shakespeare plays

Autumn for the feisty generation: Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp
Reviews

Review: Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing, By Lynne

Autumn for the feisty generation: Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp
Reviews

Review: Out of Time: The Pleasures and the Perils of Ageing, By Lynne

Comment

Joan Bakewell on Sir David Frost: With David, I felt like I was in

Paris Brown in Maidstone, Kent, after she was unveiled as the UK's first youth police and crime commissioner
Comment

This week's big questions: How has the BBC changed since the 1960s?

The Seven Ages of Love

The seven ages of love: 70s

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