Monica Rose

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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Chirpy Cockney junior accounts clerk who appeared as a contestant on ''Double Your Money'' aged just fifteen, winning £8 answering questions on Famous Women. Hughie Green asked her back to become a hostess on the show and on the subsequent ''The Sky's the Limit''.
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Chirpy Cockney junior accounts clerk who appeared as a contestant on ''Double Your Money'' aged just fifteen, winning £8 answering questions on Famous Women. Hughie Green (pictured with Rose, above) asked her back to become a hostess on the show and on the subsequent ''The Sky's the Limit''.
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When she faded from the limelight some years later, she became a heavy drinker. One night she fell down the stairs and was found dead the next morning.
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She faded from the limelight some years later, and took up work in a Leicester supermarket. In 1994, she committed suicide by taking a pill overdose.
== Web links ==
== Web links ==
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1078819/ IMDb entry]
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1078819/ IMDb entry]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_Rose Wikipedia entry]
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[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-monica-rose-1393288.html The Independent - obituary]
[[Category:People|Rose, Monica]]
[[Category:People|Rose, Monica]]

Current revision as of 12:14, 18 May 2009

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Shows

Double Your Money (hostess)

The Sky's the Limit (hostess)

Biography

Chirpy Cockney junior accounts clerk who appeared as a contestant on Double Your Money aged just fifteen, winning £8 answering questions on Famous Women. Hughie Green (pictured with Rose, above) asked her back to become a hostess on the show and on the subsequent The Sky's the Limit.

She faded from the limelight some years later, and took up work in a Leicester supermarket. In 1994, she committed suicide by taking a pill overdose.

Web links

IMDb entry

Wikipedia entry

The Independent - obituary

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