Cilla in her own words - past interview with the showbiz legend
Tributes have been flooding in for the singer, TV presenter and entertainer Cilla Black.
Yesterday afternoon it was confirmed Cilla had died at her home in Spain, at the age of 72. Police say she died during the night, apparently of natural causes.
In September 2003 Cilla Black spoke to 5 Live's Simon Mayo about her autobiography What's It All About. In the the interview Cilla discusses how she got her break , being friends with the Beatles and the impact of the death of Bobby - her husband of 30 years.