Katie Phillips, UK publicist, podcaster and founder of PR firm KPPR, has died aged 46.

The illness prompted Phillips to set up podcast Talking With Cancer.

The last episode aired over this summer.

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The companys current clients also include hit BBC showHave I Got News for You.

As so many people have already said about Katie, she was the bravest person we knew.

She was, quite simply, a brilliant publicist and boss.

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Assertive and uncompromising, whilst at all times kind, funny and empathetic.

We learnt from the best and we are so very proud of her.

She will be so greatly missed by all.