Grace, Beauty and Banjos: Peculiar Lives and Strange Times of Music Hall and Variety Artistes

Author:   Michael Kilgarriff
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781840021165


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   04 January 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Michael Kilgarriff
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Oberon Books Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9781840021165


ISBN 10:   1840021160
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   04 January 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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Born in 1937 Brighton, Sussex; educated Xaverian College, Preston Park, Brighton. 1953-6 worked as junior clerk for Barclays Bank. Escaped to Argyle Theatre Birkenhead for first job as an actor. Then followed years of repertory (York, Windsor, Bristol, Old Vic etc etc) and television. In 1964 began appearing in Music Hall, also joined the BBC Drama Repertory Company, performing in many radio broadcasts. 1968 married the radio producer Sarah Greatorex; they have one child, the actress, Rebecca Kilgarriff. Recent television appearances: John Brown to Miriam Margolyes' Queen Victoria in Channel 4's Without Walls, and the social reformer Charles Booth in Tales from the Map-Room (BBC 2).

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