June Spencer Dies at 105; Queen Camilla Reacts

June Spencer, celebrated for her role as Peggy Woolley in BBC Radio 4's 'The Archers', passed away at the age of 105. Spencer, who was the last surviving original cast member, portrayed Peggy from the show's inception in 1951 until her retirement in 2022. Her character, known for her no-nonsense approach, was central to many storylines, dealing with issues such as alcoholism and dementia. Queen Camilla, a fan of the show, expressed her condolences and admiration for Spencer's long-standing contribution. Spencer's family acknowledged the care she received at Liberham Lodge in her final years. Her death marks the end of an era for 'The Archers', a program she helped shape over its more than 70-year history.