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- Birth nameAllada Barbara Grenville-Wells
- Barbara Mandell was born on July 15, 1920 in London, England, UK. She was married to Alan Dell. She died on August 25, 1998 in Holsworthy, Devon, England, UK.
- SpouseAlan Dell(1945 - ?) (divorced, 3 children)
- In 1955 she was the first woman to read the news on British television, on ITV, beating Nan Winton on BBC by 5 years.
- Partner of ITN cameraman Martin Gray from 1956 until his death in 1996.
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