On 18 February 1961, she married George Gardiner, a British Conservative Party politician and journalist. During the next couple of years she stopped being "Gillian" and became "Juliet".
On 18 February 1961, Gillian married George Gardiner, a well-known British politician and journalist. In the years that followed, she shed her previous identity as "Gillian" and took on the new persona of "Juliet".