He associated with super model Twiggy and raced cars with film star Paul Newman in the mid-1970s before becoming addicted to cocaine, which consumed him.

White has composed for an range of artists from fictional band Steel Dragon to Bif Naked to his namesake, model Twiggy with whom he recorded and produced a duet.

The model Twiggy has been called "the face of 1966" and "the Queen of Mod," a label she shared with others, such as Cathy McGowan, who hosted the television rock show, Ready Steady Go!

Mr. Whiteside worked at The New Yorker for 45 years, writing about subjects as whimsical as the model Twiggy and as serious as the perils of a class of chemicals called dioxins.

That same year, Harrods opened a dedicated area for Gibb's designs, calling it the "Bill Gibb Room", and the model Twiggy approached Gibb to create several historically-inspired dresses for her.

But Ms. Banks, the 60s-era model Twiggy and the fashion photographer Nigel Barker, who all appear on the show, marvel at Heather s ability to connect with the camera.

During the 1960s, the popularity of the model Twiggy meant that women favoured a thinner body, with long, slender limbs.

He met model Twiggy in 1984.

The model Twiggy saw her winning the British ITV television talent show, Opportunity Knocks and recommended her to Paul McCartney.

Hopkin catches the attention of model Twiggy, who recommends her to Paul McCartney.