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Sister Wendy Beckett, Nun Who Became a BBC Star, Dies at 88

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018ROBERT D. McFADDENComments Off on Sister Wendy Beckett, Nun Who Became a BBC Star, Dies at 88
She interrupted a cloistered life of prayer in England and soared to international stardom as one of the most improbable art critics in television history.
Tagged Art, British Broadcasting Corp, Deaths (Obituaries), Nuns, Television, Wendy Beckett
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