Sue Townsend Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

3^rd May 2014

Fact: Adrian Mole author Sue Townsend's funeral was held in Leicester, England on Friday (02May14). Townsend died in April (14) aged 68 after suffering a stroke. More than 500 friends and family attended the service, including British actor Stephen Mangan and Tv chef Jamie Oliver.

11^th April 2014

Tweet: "Sad farewell to the wonderful writer Sue Townsend. Thanks you (sic) for letting me play the part of Adrian's mother!" Singer Lulu pays tribute to Sue Townsend, author of the Adrian Mole book series. Lulu played the title character's mother in Tv series The Growing Pains Of Adrian Mole in 1987.