Among this month's contributors

Tim Rice (p14) created, with Andrew Lloyd Webber, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita. His show My Life in Musicals tours from 11th April. Maureen Lipman (p22) was in Laurence Olivier's National Theatre Company (1971-73). She was Beattie in the BT ads and stars in Coronation Street. She played Joyce Grenfell in her show Re: Joyce. Ronald Searle (p29) was one of our greatest cartoonists and illustrators. Searle (1920-2011) dreamt up the naughty girls of St Trinian's and, with Geoffrey Willans, created Nigel Molesworth. Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais (p36) are legendary TV writers. They wrote The Likely Lads (1964-66), Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.…

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The Oldie (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2025

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