Thatcher favourite and entrepreneur moved by the ‘Jewish ethos of practical charity’
By Robert Philpot
He was instrumental in making the UK a world leader in film and TV production
By JC Reporter
Intrepid newspaper lawyer whose editorial ruling helped nail Stephen Lawrence killers
By Gloria Tessler
Campaigning doctor who fought for abortion law reform and HIV confidentiality
By Emma Klein
By Stephen Pollard
Lord Young, who died last week, was renowned for his boundless ‘can-do’ energy and desire to help others
The JC's former Hollywood correspondent was born in Germany and forged a new life in the USA
Exceptionally gifted, musically sensitive and majestic cantor whose passing risks the demise of inspirational chazanut
By David Prager
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Theatre and TV producer who founded a breast cancer charity with global impact
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The pioneering agony aunt who raised the profile of the role
By Daniel Lightman
Director who caught the anti-hero zeitgeist and set the benchmark for Hollywood cool
By Nathan Abrams
Courageous German woman who risked her life to oppose the Nazis
By Julie Carbonara
Bad-boy’ actor defined by his role as Sonny Corleone in classic mafia film The Godfather
He was knighted in 2010 for decades of charitable work
By Daniel Ben-David
TV academic and commentator who challenged the idea of media objectivity
Age UK pioneer who promoted and celebrated active living
Writer whose ‘screwed -up’ detective character projects the light and shade of everyday life
