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Article: THE LAST DROP; FOODIE WHO INSPIRED TV COOKS OF TODAY.(News)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- September 16, 2009
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Byline: Laura Armstrong
LEGENDARY wine-glugging TV chef Keith Floyd died as he had lived - enjoying a fine lunch and downing a champagne cocktail shortly before a fatal heart attack.
Keith and long-time friend Celia Martin had gone out to celebrate her 65th birthday.
And while at home, waiting for a TV documentary about himself to start, he had the fatal seizure.
Frantic Celia was given lifesaving instructions over the phone by a 999 operator.
But when paramedics arrived at the house in Bridport, Dorset, they could not save the ...