February 2021, Raeburn briefly returned to radio, with a weekly Sunday evening programme on Boom Radio, but she left the station within a matter of weeks. Television She co-wrote the television series Agony, starring Maureen Lipman. Raeburn was a critic on the ITV1 daytime show Mum's on Strike in 2005. Other TV appearances included spots as an agony aunt in the early days of GMTV from 1993, a guest on late-night discussion programme After Dark, and as a panellist on comedy game show Blankety Blank. Personal life Raeburn's book published in 1984, Talking To Myself, was largely based on her broadcasting career. Her mother died in 1988, her parents were married for 48 years. Her first marriage was to Michael Raeburn in 1977 After her divorce, she married Nigel Lilley in 1981, with whom she had a son, Taylor who was born in 1980. She divorced Lilley after 20 years. She is a grandmother to her son's daughter. In October 2020, Raeburn revealed she had the eye condition macular degeneration, and was receiving treatment at Moorfields Eye Hospital. References 1944 births Living people 20th-century British women writers 20th-century British non-fiction writers 21st-century British women writers British advice columnists People from Middlesbrough British radio personalities British social commentators British women columnists 21st-century British non-fiction writers