TV trailblazer Kay Mellor who created Band Of Gold and Fat Friends leaves £13.2million to her family after dying aged 72 dailymail.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailymail.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Yorkshire-born luminary Mellor, one of Britain s finest TV writers and a trailblazer for British working class drama over the past three decades, passed away on Sunday.
The Band of Gold creator s gritty and often hilariously funny northern dramas mirrored her own extraordinary life, which began in poverty in Leeds. She died on Sunday aged 71.
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