Dimensions
129 x 199 x 28mm
Joyce Grenfell was one of Britain's most popular entertainers. Known to millions for roles in the classic St Trinnian's films and numerous stage, television and radio appearances, she was a also a journalist, government advisor, preacher, poet and secret philanthropist.
Janie Hampton grew up knowing Joyce and for this, the first biography, talked to many of Joyce's friends, relations and colleagues. Using previously unpublished material, she has uncovered much about Joyce's life and work that was unknown. The result is a rounded affection portrait of a complex and lovable person.
