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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Barbara Fan" data-source="post: 217508" data-attributes="member: 21">Absolutely [USER=22]@James from London[/USER] - both on screen and off and lets not forget that Mastectomies in the 1970s were brutal, nothing was spared it was very invasive and radical surgery and thankfully things have progressed since those days but it was very disfiguring and they took away everything, chest wall, under axilla, the lot.In interviews she described it as being "mutilated"Also what BBG wore onscreen she worse off screen, you just need to see pics of her in the 40s/50s the blouses, jumpers its so her!<img src="https://i.imgur.com/nt6nyir.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />It was the most important story Dallas ever told and she deserved her Emmy, add to that a heart attack and bypass in 1983 - She had been thro the mill.One UK critic said BBG doesnt need to wear a designer dress to act, she acts her colleagues off the screen.  Another said BBG proves there is more to acting that walking down a staircase in a  designer gown.  So true!</blockquote>