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"The eldest of four children, with one brother and two sisters, Audrey would be raised in Montlucon, some 50 miles north-west of Beaumont. This was prime French countryside, catering for tourists seeking to ski, hike, fish, bike and climb. No wonder, then, that young Audrey would be something of a tomboy, a prepubescent daredevil, the joy of outdoor activities taking her mind from academic pursuits that, with her natural intelligence, she found easy to digest."—biographical excerpt via TalkTalk