Diane Chenery-Wickens

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Diane Chenery-Wickens (1960-2008) was an English film and television make-up artist.

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[edit] Professional career

Diane Chenery-Wickens had worked as a makeup artist for BBC-TV for over 20 years. As well as working on shows such as The League of Gentlemen, Casualty and Pride and Prejudice she also won an Emmy Award in 2000 for Arabian Nights, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award in 2003 for Dead Ringers.[1]

[edit] Death

Diane was reported missing in January 2008, after she had failed to arrive for a meeting for the BBC in London.[2] Her body was found on May 16, 2008 concealed close to a lane in Little Horsted, near Uckfield, East Sussex.[1] Her husband, David Chenery-Wickens, was arrested on suspicion of murder, and was eventually charged in May 2008.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b " Body confirmed as make-up artist". BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-05-17.
  2. ^ a b "Make-up artist's husband charged. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-05-17.

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