Lesley Lawson (nee Hornby), known as Twiggy, was born in London in September 1949. After being spotted at 16 she rapidly became a internationally recognised model, with her mod look defining the 60s.

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Sixties fashion model Twiggy has said it was “very emotional” to watch a new documentary about her life for the first time. The film, named Twiggy, was directed by Sadie Frost and follows the star’s ...

Twiggy’s mum was a factory worker, her dad a master carpenter, and her Neasden childhood more or less uneventful until the life-changing day when the Daily Express – not Vogue! – made her ...

Former model Twiggy, real name Lesley Lawson, sat down on the green sofa to chat to Alex Jones and Roman Kemp to chat about her new biopic film. The blockbuster, called Twiggy, is directed by ...

Twiggy has opened up about her famous interview with Woody Allen, revealing her quick comeback came from "panic". The model was interviewed by the director in front of an audience when she visited New ...

Twiggy "didn't look like any of the other models" in her heyday. The 75-year-old fashion icon, whose real name is Dame Lesley Lawson, is one of the most recognizable names from the 1960s but ...

The One Show viewers were left in awe of Twiggy's youthful looks during her recent appearance on the BBC programme. The iconic model graced the show with Sadie Frost on Monday, March 3 ...

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Twiggy: the defining figure and fashion icon of the swinging Sixties. Show more Last night was the biggest night in film - the Oscars! The independent film Anora, made for just $5 million, cleaned ...

Viewers of The One Show were taken by surprise during Twiggy's recent guest appearance on the programme. The iconic model graced the BBC show alongside filmmaker Sadie Frost on Monday. Twiggy sat ...

Directed by Sadie Frost, Twiggy is a feature-length documentary about the woman whose face defined a decade. Featuring interviews with some very well-known faces, the film takes a comprehensive look ...