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TV presenter Judith Chalmers dies aged 90
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- Helen Bushbyand Ian Youngs,Culture reporters Getty Images TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who hosted ITV's long-running travel show Wish You Were Here...? has died at the age of 90.
- Chalmers also presented programmes including Come Dancing, ITV's Good Afternoon, and BBC radio programmes including Woman's Hour and her own Radio 2 show.
- Her family added: "We will miss her greatly but she leaves behind a giant suitcase of the happiest of memories."
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Helen Bushbyand Ian Youngs,Culture reporters Getty Images TV presenter Judith Chalmers, who hosted ITV's long-running travel show Wish You Were Here...? has died at the age of 90.
Her family told ITV News: "After living an extraordinary life that involved over 60 years in broadcasting and countless adventures all over the globe, Judy sadly passed away last night, surrounded by the family she loved so much after suffering with Alzheimer's for some years."
Chalmers also presented programmes including Come Dancing, ITV's Good Afternoon, and BBC radio programmes including Woman's Hour and her own Radio 2 show.
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