Today

Professor Richard Batchelor, immunologist, 77; Lord Blaker, Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1979-81, 86; Jackie Collins, novelist, 71; Sir Terence Conran, designer and restaurateur, 77; Basil D’Oliveira, cricketer, 77; Harry Greenway, MP for Ealing North, 1979-97, 74; Sir Tommy Macpherson of Biallid, chairman, Association of British Chambers of Commerce, 1986-88, 88; Gavin Pritchard-Gordon, racehorse trainer, 63; Lord Radice, Labour MP for Durham North, 1983-2001, and author, 72; Susan Sarandon, actress, 62; Marcus Setchell, Surgeon-Gynaecologist to the Queen, 65; Sir James Spicer, Conservative MP for Dorset West, 1974-97, 83; Ann Widdecombe, Conservative MP for Maidstone and the Weald, 61.

Tomorrow

Sir Raymond Appleyard, Director-General for Information Market and Innovation, European Commission, 1981-86, 86; John Bridgeman, director, British Horseracing Authority, 64; Ray Clemence, footballer, 60; Stephanie Cole, actress, 67; Laura Davies, golfer, 45; Sebastian de Ferranti, chairman, Ferranti, 1963-82, 81; Bob Geldof, rock singer and Band Aid campaigner, 57; the Right Rev Robert Hardy, Bishop of Lincoln, 1986-2001, 72; Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic, 1993-2003, and writer, 72; Glynis Johns, actress, 85; Robert Kee, author and broadcaster, 89; Kate Losinska, senior vice-president, Civil and Public Services Association, 1986-88, 84; Ronald Maddox, artist, illustrator and designer, 78; David Mellor, silversmith and designer, and chairman, Crafts Council, 1982-84, 78; Bruce Millan, Secretary of State for Scotland, 1976-79, 81; Lord Mogg, director-general, General Internal Market, European Commission, 1993-2003, 65; Sir Edward Peck, UK Permanent Representative to Nato, 1970-75, 93; Lord Turner of Ecchinswell, chairman, Economic and Social Research Council, 53; Kate Winslet, actress, 33.