OBITUARY: Eileen Cook is remembered as an elegant and fashionable woman with charming wit and quick humour, traits perfectly suited to a career in presenting. Eileen worked as a television broadcaster in the early days, and in later years, as radio presenter for National Radio, specialising in arts programmes. Supplied/Lorraine North Eileen presents brother-in-law John North, who had been in the British RAF during World War II, with a book on fighter aircraft for his 80th birthday in 2002. Supplied/Lorraine North Eileen relaxing with Sebbie after a family Christmas dinner on Christmas Day, 2014. Supplied Eileen Cook in the April 1963 issue of Gisborne Photo News, when she worked in Gisborne for the 2XG radio station.

Source: Stuff August 21, 2020 15:56 UTC