“she wasn’t like other people’s mums ”

They’d have loved the drama of it – bowing out almost exactly ten years apart. Born in the same year and with the same initials, both queens of the bonkbuster. One was a Hollywood lioness, the other a

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They say a pic is worth a thousand words. What does yours say about your special moment? Here one reader shares the story behind her favourite photo