Good Life star Dame Penelope Keith dies aged 86

Dame Penelope Keith has died aged 86 after being diagnosed with cancer, her family announced. The legendary TV actress was best known for her roles a snobbish suburbanite Margo Leadbetter in classic British sitcom The Good Life, which launched in 1975, and the widowed aristocrat Audrey Forbes-Hamilton, which first aired in 1979. In a statement, her family said: “We are deeply saddened to announce that Dame Penelope Keith died peacefully whilst living with cancer at her home in Surrey where she had lived for more than 50 years'. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on Facebook:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on X:   / itvnews