TV presenter Cilla Black poses for photographers with her Order of the British Empire medal which she received form the Queen during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace, July 16.  British television personality and singer Cilla Black, whose instantly recognizable Liverpool ‘scouse’ accent won over generations of music fans and television viewers, died in Spain aged 72, Spanish police said on Sunday. Police in Malaga said Priscilla White, her real name, had died in Estapona in the Costa del Sol region. The death was discovered overnight and appeared to be due to natural causes, but this had not yet been confirmed by tests, police said. Black, born in the northern English city of Liverpool, once worked as a cloakroom assistant in the city’s Cavern Club – birthplace of the band The Beatles – before embarking … Read entire article »