... in Dublin, but was drawn firmly towards the theatre because one of his professors believed that all doctors should learn to speak property and encouraged students to join the college's literary and dramatic society. He liked acting so much that he was accepted ...

... Jack Hylton violinist Hugo Rignold, and Joy Worth, who later became a BBC announcer. Kay Cavendish herself had an attractive speaking voice, which was brought into action when the BBC Variety Depart ment was evacuated to Bristol at the outbreak of the Second ...

... many more. On radio Jones will be fondly remembered for Just a Minute, the Radio 4 panel game which requires team members to speak without repetition, deviation or hesitation for 60 seconds. In company with fellow panellists Jones' quick-witted and effective ...

... lan guage seemed lucid, new-minted, immediate, alive. No one else brought such music to the trailing cadences of his verse-speaking. We were happy to recognise in him, as in no other player, an embodiment of the best in ourselves. For ten years he was only ...

... the Shaw Theatre. His film cred its include Last Days of Dolwyn, The Ipcress File, Endless Night and Savage Messiah. Able to speak Welsh, he worked on many broadcasts for BBC Wales. His family, Diana, and children David and Claudia will sadly miss him. Claudia ...

... family from the fero cious suffragette Aunt Edith to the blustering General. He described the rote as eight speaking parts, one non-speaking cameo and a portrait in oils. Further successes with Ealing followed with The Man in the White Suit (1951), ...

... from the BBC in 1969, published several books, including Speaking from the Desert, Royalty Annual (one of several royal accounts), and his later memoirs, Ten Seconds from Now and Permission to Speak. He always declined to move into television, believing ...

... addition to his work in Canada, he directed drama at Berkeley College in New York City. He was also co-founder of The English Speaking Theatre in Sweden. He leaves a brother, John, and a family of friends who will miss him very much. Nicholas Evans ...

... addition to his work in Canada, he directed drama at Berkeley College in New York City. He was also co-founder of The English Speaking Theatre in Sweden. He leaves a brother, John, and a family of friends who will miss him very much. Nicholas Evans ...

... of Pan's People, the erotic dance group assembled specially for BBC Television's Top of the Pops. In 1971 she won the non- speaking part of Miss 1940s in Peter Nichols' play, Forgct-Me-Not Lane, simply because she was able to tap dance on roller skates ...

... Royal, Drury Lane. With her historical cos tume talks she became one of the most successful after- lunch and after-dinner speak ers, and energetic as ever ran a very popular children's entertainment business. Carolyn is lovingly remembered as a happy ...

... No Birds Sing, Family Affairs. The Ruling Class and On the Rocks. She undertook national tours in The Rivals, Relatively Speaking and Gigi. She also featured in films such as A Day in the Death of Joe Egg and Sunday Bloody Sunday. In the sixties she featured ...