Update: Radio 4 is airing an interview with June Whitfield and Joanna Lumley at 1.30pm today (Sunday)

Comedy legend Dame June Whitfield has died. She was 93.

Whitfield was a stalwart of British comedy from the post-war years to the present day. She first found fame on radio and later went on to find television fame in the sitcom Terry and June before finding a whole new audience as the mum in Absolutely Fabulous.