ITN newsreader Mary Nightingale has revealed that ... role in ITN's coverage of the Queen Mother's funeral. Nightingale began her working life in the mid-1980s as a City bond trader.

The life of Mary Seacole is explored ... In 1854, when war broke out in the Crimea, Mary travelled to England to volunteer her services to Florence Nightingale - who was setting up a hospital ...

It was the proudest day of my life. Mary has built the ‘British Hotel’, which is closer to the battlefield than Florence Nightingale’s hospital. She describes how she treated the wounded ...