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This is a download from LBC. Steve Allen's Little Bit Extra. Morning everybody. Welcome along to your

free podcast for today, Thursday, the 17th of October.

Now, we start with sad news, but to be honest with you, it was sad news from a while ago

because the papers are full today of Emma Dale's Lea Bracknell, who's died following a three-year

battle against stage four lung cancer.

She knew she was dying,

hoping, beyond hope, as everybody does, and all the family and friends will say the same thing.

You always hope that some miracle will occur, somebody will wave a magic wand and things will be better, but it wasn't. Strangely, she died in September.

And we're now in October.

So they kept it very, very quiet.

And I don't know why they've kept it very quiet.

Because when they said, oh, Leah has died, I thought, oh, that's sad.

Then they said, and she died in September.

I thought, oh, well, here we are coming up, you know, October the 17th, whatever it is.

So she died a little while ago.

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