Lyn Marshall

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{{Infobox person

| name = Lyn Marshall

| image = Lyn Marshall.jpeg

| caption = Seated in Muktasana, a yoga pose

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1944|05|08|df=y}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba58e9136|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117163650/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba58e9136|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 November 2020|publisher=British Film Institute|title=Lyn Marshall|access-date=2 June 2020}}

| birth_place = London, England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1992|05|04|1944|05|08|df=y}}

| death_place = Edenhall, Cumbria, England

| nationality = British

| known_for = Books and television programmes on yoga{{cite book|title=Bookseller: The Organ of the Book Trade|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_rcqAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Lyn+Marshall%22|year=1978|pages=2642|publisher=J. Whitaker}}

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Lyn Marshall (8 May 1944 – 4 May 1992), was a British yoga teacher, broadcaster, writer, model, ballerina, and actress. She was one of the first presenters of British yoga television programmes in the 1970s and 1980s, with Wake up with Yoga and Keep up with Yoga on ITV's London Weekend Television and Everyday Yoga on the BBC.{{cite book |title=Writers Directory |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Hi-xCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA807 |year=2016 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-1-349-03650-9 |pages=807}}{{cite book|author=Daren Callahan |title=Yoga: An Annotated Bibliography of Works in English, 1981-2005 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CS9zBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA141 |date=2015 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-0702-3 |pages=141}}{{cite book |last=Newcombe |first=Suzanne |author-link=Suzanne Newcombe |year=2019 |title=Yoga in Britain: Stretching Spirituality and Educating Yogis |location=Bristol |publisher=Equinox Publishing |isbn=978-1-78179-661-0 |pages=188–194}} She wrote books that accompanied each series.

Marshall died of brain cancer on 4 May 1992, at age 47.

Filmography

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Bibliography

  • Wake Up to Yoga {{isbn|978-0706350777}} (1975)
  • Keep Up with Yoga {{isbn|978-0706352368}}
  • Yoga for Your Children {{isbn|978-0706357783}}
  • Everyday Yoga {{isbn|978-0563165569}}
  • Instant Stress Cure: Immediate Relief from Everyday Stress Problems {{isbn|978-0091771201}}
  • Yogacise {{isbn|978-0563362791}}

Discography

  • Lyn Marshall's Yoga (1975)
  • Lyn Marshall's Yoga vol.2 (1975)
  • Lyn Marshall's Everyday Yoga (1983)

References