The novelist, playwright and screenwriter's body of work includes more than 30 novels - as well as short stories and plays written for television, radio and the stage
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A family statement posted on Twitter read:"It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fay Weldon , author, essayist and playwright.The novelist, playwright and screenwriter's body of work includes more than 30 novels - as well as short stories and plays written for television, radio and the stage.
She went on to read economics and psychology at the University of St Andrews in Scotland and later received an honorary doctorate from the institution in 1990.Working briefly for the Foreign Office in London and as a journalist, Weldon then moved to start work as an advertising copywriter. Weldon was one of the writers on the hit drama series Upstairs, Downstairs which ran from 1971 to 1975. The show's first episode won an award from the Writers Guild of America.
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