When the actor confessed to ingesting a few flakes of her mother’s ashes on opening nights, reactions ranged from recognition to disgust. But, she says, grief makes animals of us all There have been headlines of late that make me out to be an ash-guzzling savage nightly devouring her mother’s ch...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/oct/11/rachael-stirling-on-eating-her-mother-diana-riggs-ashes)