Tragic dancer’s medication suicide

A promising young West End dancer who was suffering from leukaemia took her own life by overdosing on anti-anxiety tablets, an inquest heard. Olivia Faulkner, 19, was found dead in her south London flat on 27 November, just months before she was due to perform in the musical ‘Pippin.’ Originally from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, Olivia had recently graduated from a dance college in Epsom and moved to London with her friend, Charlotte Liddle. An inquest heard Miss Liddle met with…