In the 1980s, BBC Radio 3 commissioned a whole series of monologues from the British playwright Peter Barnes (1931-2004), author of The Ruling Classes (1968, later filmed with Peter O’Toole) and Leona ...									
								
								
									
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										Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The Wife (Picture House Entertainment). Glenn Close is excellent as the wife of a celebrated writer (Jonathan Pryce) who has won the Nobel Prize for Literature.  ...									
								
								
									
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										ROBERT TANITCH’S ROUND-UP OF BOOKS No 5 MAGGIE SMITH by Michael Coveney (Weidenfeld and Nicolson £20) is Avery readable account of her career. I first saw her in a revue with Kenneth Williams and then ...									
								
								
									
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