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32%OFFSheila Hancock - The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw - 9780747577096 - 9780747577096
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The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw

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Description for The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw paperback. Sheila Hancock's moving and compelling memoir of her marriage to John Thaw Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
When John Thaw, star of The Sweeney and Inspector Morse, died from cancer in 2002, a nation lost one of its finest actors and Sheila Hancock lost a beloved husband. In this unique double biography she chronicles their lives - personal and professional, together and apart. John Thaw was born in Manchester, the son of a lorry driver. When he arrived at RADA on a scholarship he felt an outsider. In fact his timing was perfect: it was the sixties and television was beginning to make its mark. With his roles in Z-Cars and The Sweeney, fame came quickly. But ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780747577096
SKU
9780747577096
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Ref
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About Sheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock was born in 1933 and attended RADA before embarking on a successful career in acting, both on stage and screen. She was awarded the OBE in 1974. Sheila Hancock lives in London.

Reviews for The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw
'A book of exceptional emotional candour' Sunday Telegraph 'Wise, witty and at times unbearably moving' Glasgow Herald 'Startlingly good ... Hancock is remarkably good at evoking period and place' Sunday Times 'Her honest, graceful account leaves nothing out - Thaw's alcoholism, his depression, their separation, their love' Dublin Sunday Independent

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