Lyn Marshall (8 May 1944 – 4 May 1992), was a British

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teacher, broadcaster, writer, model, ballerina, and actress. She was one of the first presenters of British yoga television programmes in the 1970s and 1980s, with ''Wake up with Yoga'' and ''Keep up with Yoga'' on ITV's

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and ''Everyday Yoga'' on the

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. She wrote books that accompanied each series. Marshall died of brain cancer on 4 May 1992, at age 47.

Filmography

Television

* ''Yoga for Health with Richard Hittleman'' * ''Wake up with Yoga'' ( London Weekend Television (LWT)) (1976) * ''Keep up with Yoga'' (LWT) (1976) * ''

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'' ( Associated Television (ATV) (18 December 1976) * ''Everyday Yoga'' (

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) (1983) * ''Instant Stress Cure'' (1988)

Film

*''

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'' (1971)

Bibliography

*''Wake Up to Yoga'' (1975) *''Keep Up with Yoga'' *''Yoga for Your Children'' *''Everyday Yoga'' *''Instant Stress Cure: Immediate Relief from Everyday Stress Problems'' *''Yogacise''

Discography

*''Lyn Marshall's Yoga'' (1975) *''Lyn Marshall's Yoga vol.2'' (1975) *''Lyn Marshall's Everyday Yoga'' (1983)

As featured artist

*Parasympathetic (from Neon Savage EP) Fil OK (2013)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Marshall, Lyn British yoga teachers 1944 births 1992 deaths English television personalities BBC television presenters People from London