• Penelope Ruth Mortimer (née Fletcher; 19 September 1918 – 19 October 1999) was a Welsh-born English journalist, biographer, and novelist. Her semi-autobiographical...
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  • Mortimer (born Caroline Dimont; 12 March 1942 – 20 September 2020) was a British actress. Caroline Mortimer was the daughter of the novelist Penelope...
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  • series John Mortimer Presents: The Trials Of Marshall Hall and Sensational British Trials. Penelope Fletcher, better known as Penelope Mortimer, met John...
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    (2020). Mortimer was born on 6 October 1971 in Hammersmith, London, to dramatist and barrister Sir John Mortimer, and his second wife, Penelope (née Gollop)...
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  • Cities. Jeremy Mortimer is the son of Sir John Mortimer and Penelope Mortimer and the half-brother of Emily Mortimer.[citation needed] Mortimer's credits include...
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    (born 1991), Australian actress Penelope Mortimer (1918–1999), British journalist, biographer and novelist Penelope Mountbatten, Lady Ivar Mountbatten...
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  • adapted by Harold Pinter from the 1962 novel of the same title by Penelope Mortimer. The title is a reference to the nursery rhyme "Peter Peter Pumpkin...
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  • Galsworthy’s 1916 short story "The Apple Tree", with a script by Penelope Mortimer. It stars James Wilby, Imogen Stubbs, and Susannah York. In 1902,...
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  • as Vita, and Cathryn Harrison as Violet. The series was adapted by Penelope Mortimer, directed by Stephen Whittaker and produced by Colin Tucker. It was...
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  • rewrites from his British husband-and-wife scriptwriters John Mortimer and Penelope Mortimer before Preminger was satisfied. Adapting the original novel...
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  • the same name in association with the BBC in 1990 adapted by writer Penelope Mortimer. She co-starred with Dame Judi Dench in the 1995 London revival of...
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    with actress Caroline Mortimer, daughter of writer Penelope Mortimer and stepdaughter of John Mortimer, who was an understudy in a stage play in which Phillips...
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  • short affair with John Mortimer. Bentley had become aware of the affair early in 1961 and had spoken to Mortimer's wife Penelope about it. Craig ended...
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    Melanie McFadyean, agony aunt for Just Seventeen magazine, 1983–86 Penelope Mortimer Coleen Nolan Dami Olonisakin, who writes the blog Simply Oloni Sharon...
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    James Hurrell (1984–), professional darts player and cricketer. Penelope Mortimer (1919-1999), journalist, biographer and novelist. Dame Prue Leith...
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  • star-crossed lovers and the final suicide pact seems quite silly." Penelope Mortimer in The Observer struck the same notes: "Omar Sharif and Catherine...
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    first titles including books by David Foster Wallace, Han Suyin, Penelope Mortimer, Kay Dick, Margaret Kennedy, and Roy Heath. Hoffman, Jan (October...
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  • "imaginative ending". A slightly more critical view was espoused by Penelope Mortimer in The Observer who said: "This nonsense makes quite a good film,...
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  • as effectively." Outside Australia critics were not very positive. Penelope Mortimer in The Observer wrote "I tremendously admire James Mason and believed...
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  • Champion — 1979 Jennifer Johnston The Old Jest — Peter Dickinson Tulku — Penelope Mortimer About Time — 1980 David Lodge How Far Can You Go — Leon Garfield John...
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  • as "a new fairy tale". It quoted a letter to the New Statesman by Penelope Mortimer, who had worked with Thomas on the film: With the exception of Barry...
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  • coldness about the lower social classes. 1990 mini-series adapted by Penelope Mortimer for the BBC starring Janet McTeer; also broadcast on PBS television...
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  • mound of bluish jelly. Initial reviews of the series in the 1960s by Penelope Mortimer and Geoffrey Moorhouse were favorable. In 1977 John Rowe Townsend...
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    lead singer of Thin Lizzy, lived in Cricklewood in the late 1970s. Penelope Mortimer – novelist, lived on the Mapesbury Estate in her latter years. Róisín...
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  • leading British dramatist Harold Pinter, adapted from the novel by Penelope Mortimer, and cinematography by Clayton's longtime colleague Oswald Morris...
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    Lawton, novelist, author of Black Out and Blue Rondo, was born here Penelope Mortimer, novelist, author of The Pumpkin Eater, was the daughter of the vicar...
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  • Penelope Mary Fitzgerald (17 December 1916 – 28 April 2000) was a Booker Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist and biographer from Lincoln, England. In...
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  • Daughter"), December 27, 1969 "The Rescue" The New Yorker, April 14, 1973 Penelope Mortimer in the New York Times identifies Pritchett's "minor literary genre"...
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    original on 5 March 2016. "Fringe Tiara". Royal Collection Trust. Penelope Mortimer (1986). Queen Elizabeth: Life of the Queen Mother. Viking. p. 157...
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  • Morris (1834–1896), News from Nowhere Blake Morrison (born 1950) Penelope Mortimer (1918–1999), The Pumpkin Eater Ralph Hale Mottram (1883–1971) Jojo...
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