Dame Esther Rantzen

Dame Esther Rantzen

Dame Esther Rantzen is a journalist and campaigner, and founder of The Silver Line

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    Reach out

    2015-07-21T00:00:00

    The Silver Line, a helpline for elderly people who struggle with loneliness, was launched 18 months ago. Since then, it has taken nearly half a million calls. Its founder, Dame Esther Rantzen, explains why the service has proved so vital