When news reached me that Peggy Woolley had passed away my first thought was: “OMG Hilda Ogden! Which poor sentimental sucker is going to be landed with horrible hissy (and scratchy and bitey ...

June Spencer, who has died aged 105, became one of the best known voices on BBC radio as Peggy Woolley (née Perkins, formerly Archer) in The Archers for more than 60 years; Clement Attlee was ...

Actor June Spencer, who delighted listeners to The Archers – including royalty – for decades with her role as strong-minded Peggy Woolley, has died at the age of 105.

Aug. 8 (UPI) -- The BBC radio show The Archers is paying tribute to the character of Peggy Woolley, whose 103-year-old portrayer recently retired 70 years after she originated the role.

June Spencer, the last original cast member of BBC Radio 4 programme The Archers, is retiring from the show at age 103. The voice actor has played matriarch Peggy Woolley (formerly Archer) since ...

Known as Peggy Woolley on BBC Radio 4’s The Archers, actress June Spencer has died at the age of 105 years old with her family penning an emotional statement to share the news ...

The Archers legend June Spencer has passed away peacefully in her sleep aged 105, the BBC has confirmed. Spencer played the role of matriarch Peggy Woolley in Radio 4’s enduring drama and was a ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An Archers prequel will trace the history of the character of Peggy Woolley as part of the marking of the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Alan Franks played by John Telfer and Kate Madikane played by Perdita Avery remember Peggy. Show more The Archers cast remember Peggy Woolley as we relive some of her best moments. Emma Freud is ...

Hugh Dennis is to appear on The Archers, Chortle can reveal. The comedian is playing Father Crispin, a one-off character who appears in the long-running Radio 4 soap opera tonight and tomorrow. His ...

The British soap legend, who played matriarch Peggy Woolley (formerly Archer), made her debut in the first-ever episode of the much-loved drama in 1951. Her final performance was broadcast on July 31.