Judith Chalmers passes away (1935 - 2026) (UK) - UK News - 22/May/2026

TV presenter Judith Chalmers, best known for hosting ITV's travel show Wish You Were Here...?, has died aged 90. She died yesterday and her birthday was last October. (10 October 1935 - 21 May 2026). Her family said in a statement on Friday that she died peacefully at home on Thursday evening, surrounded by her family, after living with Alzheimer's in her final years. They said her health had been declining for some time and that she had become seriously ill in recent weeks, giving the family time to be together with her. Her family told ITV News: "After living an extraordinary life that involved over 60 years in broadcasting and countless adventures all over the globe, Judy sadly passed away last night, surrounded by the family she loved so much after suffering with Alzheimer's for some years. "We will miss her greatly but she leaves behind a giant suitcase of the happiest of memories." There is an 'Obituaries' playlist on this channel under "People (& famous animals) - Obituaries (2016+)" & more information (description) here:    • People (& famous animals) - Obituaries (20...   #judithchalmers #RIP #Obituary Wikipedia: Judith Rosemary Locke Chalmers was an English television presenter who was best known for presenting the travel programme Wish You Were Here...? from 1974 to 2003.