• Dame Shirley Ida Conran DBE (née Pearce; 21 September 1932 – 9 May 2024) was a British author, designer, journalist and social entrepreneur. After her...
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    1984, Cates starred in the TV mini-series Lace, based on a novel by Shirley Conran. She played the role of Lili "to get away from a sameness in her movie...
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  • Conran married architect Brenda Davison in 1952 at the age of 19; the marriage lasted six months. Conran married his second wife, journalist Shirley Pearce...
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  • television miniseries, based on the 1982 novel of the same name by author Shirley Conran. The series aired on ABC on February 26–27, 1984. The plot concerns...
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  • manager Kerry Conran, American film director, and writer Shirley Conran (1932–2024), British novelist, mother of Jasper Sebastian Conran (born 1956), British...
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    ballet, opera and theatre. He is the second son of Sir Terence Conran, a designer, and Shirley Pearce, an author; his parents divorced when he was two. He...
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  • retailer Terence Conran and Superwoman author Shirley Conran née Pearce. He is the elder brother of fashion designer Jasper Conran and half brother of...
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  • miniseries Lace which was based on the novel of the same name by author Shirley Conran. Laila, brought up in a kotha(brothel), is a cabaret dancer in Digvijay...
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  • specifically associated with the novels of Judith Krantz, Jackie Collins, Shirley Conran, and Jilly Cooper, known for their glamorous, financially independent...
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  • more recent times it helped launch the careers of Lynda La Plante, Shirley Conran and Judith Krantz. The Managing Director from 1968 to 1995 was William...
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  • Crimson, a 2014 work by Niviaq Korneliussen Crimson, a 1992 novel by Shirley Conran Crimson (comic book), a 1998 comic book series The Crimson, the student-run...
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  • Castelli series The Revenge, or Revenge of Mimi Quinn, a 1998 novel by Shirley Conran Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales, a 1998 short story collection by Yōko Ogawa...
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  • Arizona Diamondbacks), Olympic champion (2000), heart attack. Dame Shirley Conran, 91, British writer and journalist, pneumonia. Roger Corman, 98, American...
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    d'efficacité avec le minimum d'effort" by the Duchess of Bedford and Shirley Conran. ISBN 2-246-00542-6. Bernard Grasset, Paris (1977) Nicole Milinaire...
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  • West Bromwich Albion). (death announced on this date) 9 May – Dame Shirley Conran, 91, British writer. 10 May – Colin Breed, 76, British politician, MP...
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    and was appointed as the newspaper's deputy fashion editor in 1969 by Shirley Conran. She subsequently became fashion editor of the Evening Standard in 1971...
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  • " He also wrote the mini-series adaptation of Lace from a novel by Shirley Conran and Lace II. He wrote the script for the ABC mini-series, Malibu starring...
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  • 1996, she married Kevin O'Sullivan, who had previously been married to Shirley Conran. She had four sons before she was 28: sportswriter Matthew Glendinning...
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  • Larry Hagman, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2012) 1932 – Shirley Conran, English journalist and author (d. 2024) 1932 – Marjorie Fletcher, English...
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  • Reveille The Lace, a 1986 album by Benjamin Orr Lace, a 1982 novel by Shirley Conran Lace (miniseries), a 1984 TV mini-series, based on the novel Miss Lace...
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  • Wood, Ruby Wax, Ed Bye, Jonathan Meades, Harry Dodson, Ian McAlley, Shirley Conran, Magenta Devine, David Okuefuna, Paul Foot, and Ann Whelan. McFadyean...
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  • Young Savages, a 1983 novel by Robert Vaughan Savages, a 1986 novel by Shirley Conran Savages, a 2000 novel by David L. Robbins under the pseudonym David...
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  • song "Superwoman", released 1972. It was the title of a 1975 book by Shirley Conran; she also wrote Superwoman 2 (1977); Superwoman in Action (1979); and...
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  • Angela Ahrendts; Jackie Baillie; Karen Bradley; Dawn Childs; Lyn Chitty; Shirley Conran; Diane Coyle; Nicola Dandridge; Julia Dias; Sally Dicketts; Jackie Doyle-Price;...
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  • 9781509858514 The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan 176 9781509858439 Savages Shirley Conran 720 9781509860265 England, Their England A. G. Macdonell 304 9781509858477...
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  • secretary. Who would you call 'superwoman'?" This nickname came from Shirley Conran's book Superwoman, and apparently pre-dates Horlick's media fame. Her...
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  • "Clothes that Count". BBC News. Retrieved 7 November 2014. "Ego and Shirley Conran: Vanity thy name isn't woman". The Observer. 1 March 1970. Holland,...
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  • Portsmouth Roy Hattersley, Ann Widdecombe, Lembit Opik, Toby Young, Shirley Conran [535] 835 7 19 February 2004 Aberystwyth Ann Clwyd, Laura Anne Jones...
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  • footballer (died 2009) Ian Hamer, jazz trumpeter (died 2006) 21 September – Shirley Conran, author and journalist (died 2024) 22 September Michael Barnes, politician...
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  • P. D. James Devices and Desires 2 Thomas H. Cook Flesh and Blood 3 Shirley Conran Savages 4 Patricia Highsmith The Cry of the Owl 5 Keith Peterson There...
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