Sad to see another Redgrave go. Lynn was great in Georgy Girl, The Virgin Soldiers and Gods and Monsters.

But for ageing Mods like myself, her finest moment was her starring role in the brilliant Smashing Time from 1967 - a fab satire on Swinging London scripted by George Melly which has aged wonderfully.

Check out this great scene where the record company make a random talentless Northern bird an overnight pop sensation. Timeless groovy stuff: