Jane Birkin has died. The singer and actress inspired a generation (and a designer handbag), not least for her infamous banned song Je t'aime... mois non plus with Serge Gainsbourg. But did they ...

Serge was frosty on first meeting Jane, but the relationship soon intensified. How the two got together. Read by Jane Slavin. Show more Gainsbourg and Birkin were arguably France’s most iconic couple ...

Gainsbourg and Birkin were probably France’s most iconic couple, synonyms for love, glamour, eroticism, poetry and provocation. They met in 1968. She, an English aristocrat just arrived in Paris from ...