Brief Encounters
Andrew O’Hagan: Gielgud and Redgrave, 5 August 2004
Gielgud's Letters
edited by Richard Mangan.
Weidenfeld, 564 pp., £20, March 2004,0 297 82989 0 Show More
edited by Richard Mangan.
Weidenfeld, 564 pp., £20, March 2004,
Secret Dreams: A Biography of Michael Redgrave
by Alan Strachan.
Weidenfeld, 484 pp., £25, April 2004,0 297 60764 2 Show More
by Alan Strachan.
Weidenfeld, 484 pp., £25, April 2004,
“... aristocratic, always about the business of raising himself and hiding himself, and, from a young age, brilliantly observing Britain from the top of his nose and the summit of Parnassus. From Blackpool in 1942: The best thing about this place is the potted shrimps one can buy for succour between performances! Not really a holiday attraction, of ... ”