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Dame Esther Rantzen (pictured), this week questioned whether her stage four lung cancer -which is a type not linked to smoking - might have been caused by exposure to asbestos at the BBC.
Musicianâs widow sues BBC over his exposure to asbestos in studio Broadcaster admits liability over death of symphony orchestra horn player who worked for 36 years at Maida Vale Christopher Larkin died of mesothelioma in April aged 73. Christopher Larkin died of mesothelioma in April aged 73. Sun 11 Jul 2021 02.15 EDT The BBC is being sued by the widow of a member of its symphony orchestra after he died from cancer caused by him playing in an asbestos-riddled corporation studio for decades. Patricia Larkin has launched legal action over the death in April of her husband, Christopher, a h...