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...Mirella Hagen as chambermaid Betty is one of the evening’s delights; Robert Gleadow morphs into a Mephistophelian manipulator with his own slick charisma....
...Betty Boothroyd, a former Speaker, once told me how she spent her youth in the 1940s thrilling to the speeches given on Saturday mornings in the heart of Huddersfield and Dewsbury by visiting politicians...
...Matthew Garrahan is the FT’s global media editor Illustration by James Ferguson...
...The latter turns out – disappointingly – not to be about the historian Niall Ferguson but about a member of the teen band One Direction. The newest addition to the pile is different....
...Bruce Flowers, whose big break was playing with Betty Carter, remembers the great singer quizzing him on his other gigs, many not very jazz-like....
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