'JAZZ STAR' TRAGEDY

Woman’s body found at Beachy Head in hunt for missing jazz singer Hannah Northedge who performed for the Queen and appeared in Hollywood films

The 43-year-old had been staying at a luxury seaside hotel before her disappearance

THE body of a jazz singer who performed for the Queen is believed to have been found at Beachy Head.

Hannah Northedge, 43, who had appeared in a film with Elijah Wood and Sir John Hurt, was expected to arrive home in London on Wednesday.

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Singer Hannah Northedge was reported missing after she failed to return home to Lambeth from Eastbourne

A body was discovered at Beachy Head, three miles down the coast from The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne seafront where she was said to be staying.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "A woman's body, believed to be that of missing Hannah Northedge from London, has sadly been discovered at Beachy Head in Eastbourne."

Hannah, who trained as a classical singer and won a place at The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, advertises her vocal and acting services on a international website.

She also lists her credits as a judge on the TV show Live And Unsigned and has performed for the Queen and Tony Blair.

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Hannah had performed for former Prime Minister Tony Blair and the QueenCredit: INS News
 She has also appeared in the film The Oxford Murders with Elijah WoodCredit: INS News
Rescuers at Beachy head yesterday

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She says on the website: "I adore all things vintage from the 1920's to '50's including film, clothing, music and history. I have a fascination with disused tube stations in London and Art Deco architecture and designs."

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After taking a Masters of Music degree at the University of Surrey in 2014 she became the director of her own company – VoiceCity Vocal Coaching teaching singing privately one to one and in groups and also for several London record companies.


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