Joyce Grenfell (1910-1979) was a British institution and one of the country's best-loved entertainers. She achieved success as a writer and performer of songs and monologues on stage and radio at a time when it was unusual for a woman of her background to work at all. Janie Hampton grew up knowing Joyce as a family friend and has access to unpublished letters and diaries, and to the memories of her surviving friends, relations and colleagues for this biography.
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Joyce Grenfell (1910-1979) was a British institution and one of the country's best-loved entertainers. She achieved success as a writer and performer of songs and monologues on stage and radio at a time when it was unusual for a woman of her background to work at all. Janie Hampton grew up knowing Joyce as a family friend and has access to unpublished letters and diaries, and to the memories of her surviving friends, relations and colleagues for this biography.
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A really good, highly readable biography of the late english monologist and actress. I felt I knew her personally after reading this excellent biography.
jedge
Aug 24, 2007
A wonderful book about a very unusual person. Extremely talented and although she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth she was very down to earth. Highly recommended