Actor Nicholas Ball has died aged 78 following a short illness. He portrayed the vicious gang lord Terry Bates in EastEnders between 2007 and 2009 and also had roles in Footballers' Wives and Hazell.
Jeannette Charles, the actress famed for her striking resemblance to Queen Elizabeth II and subsequent appearances in Naked Gun and Austin Powers has passed away at the age of 96.
Gloucestershire wicketkeeper Ben Wells has been forced to retire at the age of 23 after being diagnosed with the same heart condition that ended James Taylor’s career