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Beryl Bainbridge
Beryl Bainbridge (1932-2010)

actor, artist, theatre critic

  • Merchant Taylors' Girls' School, Tring Park School for the Performing Arts

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According to Queeney
Master Georgie
Every man for himself
A quiet life
Watson's apology
Girl in the Polka Dot Dress
The Girl In The Polkadot Dress
According to Queenie
Birthday Boys
A Quiet Life
Every man for himself
According to Queeney
Watson's Apology
Quiet Life
Harriet said -
Injury Time
The bottle factory outing
English journey, or, The road to Milton Keynes
Sweet William
An Awfully Big Adventure
The birthday boys
The dressmaker
Another Part Of The Wood
Young Adolf
Forever England
Mum and Mr. Armitage
WINTER'S TALES (26) Twenty-Six
Front row
The secret glass
Sweet William (Flamingo)
The Girl In The Polkadot Dress
Filthy lucre, or, The tragedy of Ernest Ledwhistle and Richard Soleway
A Weekend with Claude
Front Row: Evenings at the Theatre
Winter garden
Watson's apology ; Mum and Mr. Armitage and other stories
Winter Garden
Un'avventura terribilmente complicata
Something happened yesterday
The Dressmaker
Collected stories
Every Man for Himself
A Quiet Life Virago Modern Classics
The Bottle Factory Outing
Harriet Said...
Master Georgie
A Quiet Life (Flamingo)
Weekend with Claude
The dressmaker
Sweet William
Filthy lucre
Injury Time
Novels of Beryl Bainbridge Volume Two
Weekend with Claude
A weekend with Claude
Awfully Big Adventure
Novels of Beryl Bainbridge Volume One
Mum and Mr. Armitage
According to Queeney Hb (Msr)
Bottle Factory Outing
A weekend with Claud
Collected Stories
Selon Queeney
Front Row Signed Edition
Young Adolf (Soundings S.)
Harriet Said
Young Adolf
Le Jardin d'hiver
Another Part of the Wood
Sombre dimanche
Lo ha dicho Harriet
Dressmaker
la fille avec la robe a pois
Unnatural Causes
A quiet life
The Birthday Boys (Bainbridge, Beryl)
Every Man for Himself B D/Bx24
Injury time
Sweet William
Salve-se que puder!
Efendi Georgie
Secret Glass
Master Georgie B D/Bx24
An Awfully Big Adventure (Bainbridge, Beryl)
Front Row Evenings at the Theatre
Every Man for Himself B S/Wx12
Nachtlicht. Der fesselnde Roman vom Untergang der Titanic
LA Costurera/the Dressmaker
The girl in the polka-dot dress
The Dressmaker (Sound)
The Bottle Factory Outing (Soundings)
Master Georgie (Bainbridge, Beryl)
Colin Haycraft, 1929-1994
Winter Garden (Soundings CD Library)
Georgie
Mum and Mr Armitage (Flamingo)
The Birthday Boys (Soundings)
Lo que dijo Harriet
Geoff Ryman
Geoff Ryman (born 1951)

actor

  • University of California, Los Angeles

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KING'S LAST SONG OR KRAING MEAS
Lust, or, No harm done
The child garden, or, A low comedy
Was
Year's Best SF 9
Lust
Aire/ Air (Solaris)
The Child Garden
The unconquered country
Cities
Crossing the Border
253
Was
Paradise tales
Unconquered countries
The child garden
The child garden
V.A.O.
THE KING'S LAST SONG
253. Der U- Bahn- Roman
The warrior who carried life
Burning Brightly
The warrior who carried life
Lightspeed Magazine, June 2015
The Unconquered Countries: Four Novellas
What Remains
Bitter Waters
Was
Unconquered Countries
Ryman G Warrior Who Carried Life Hb
The Warrior Who Carried Life (Unicorn)
Lars Arrhenius - A-Z
Tesseracts Nine
King's Last Song
Moloch
Was
Lust
Air
Paradise Tales: and Other Stories
Film-Makers of Mars
Paradise Tales
253: Premio Philip K. Dick (Spanish Edition)
Jack Whyte
Jack Whyte (1940-2021)

actor, musician

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The Sorcerer
Standard of Honor
The Singing Sword (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 2)
Knights of the Black and White
Order in chaos T#3
The Skystone
The Eagle (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 9)
The Eagles' Brood (Camulod Chronicles, #3)
The Lance Thrower (Camulod Chronicles, #8)
The Fort at River's Bend (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 5)
The Skystone (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 1)
The eagle
The fort at River's Bend
Standard Of Honour
Uther (Camulod Chronicles, #7)
The Saxon shore
The Saxon Shore (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 4)
Jack Whyte
The Singing Sword (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 2)
Uther (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 7)
Knights of the Black and White (The Templar Trilogy, Book 1)
Order in chaos
The Eagles' Brood (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 3)
The Lance Thrower (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 8)
The guardian
Der Himmelsstein
The Sorceror
Clothar The Frank First Canadian Cloth Editon
Clothar the Frank
The Saxon Shore Boxed Set
L'étandard de l'honneur
UC-Standard of Honor
The forest laird
Uther (A Dream of Eagles, Book 7)
The renegade
Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss (born 1966)

actor, comedian, voice actor, television producer, film director, film producer, film editor, stage actor, film actor, television actor, director

  • University of Leeds, Heighington CE Primary School

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The Vesuvius Club
Vesuvius Club
Last of the Gaderene
The Devil in Amber (Lucifer Box 2)
The League of Gentlemen
The Roundheads (Dr. Who Series)
The Vesuvius Club
The Devil in Amber
Doctor Who
Invaders from Mars
The devil in amber
Black Butterfly
Black butterfly
James Whale, a biography, or, The would-be gentleman
Sherlock, Season 1
St Anthony's fire
Agatha Christie’s Poirot
Nightshade
St. Anthony's Fire (New Doctor Who Adventures)
Sherlock
Doctor Who And The Ice Warriors
Phantasmagoria
Christmas Carol - a Ghost Story (stage Version)
Level 2 : Doctor Who
DOCTOR WHO: THE ROUNDHEADS (Doctor Who - The History Collection)
We Are The Martians: The Legacy of Nigel Kneale
Playing Gay in the Golden Age of British TV
St Anthony's fire
Foreground Music - a Life in Fifteen Gigs
Doctor Who
Dracula (BBC Tie-In Edition)
They Came from Outer Space!
Niewidomy bankier
Doctor Who : Last of the Gaderene
The Devil in Amber
Klub "VezuviÄ­"
The devil in amber
Queers
Foreground Music
Contemporary Xmas
Le club Vesuvius
THE VESUVIUS CLUB PA
Vesuvius Club
Michelle Magorian
Michelle Magorian (born 1947)

actor

  • Rose Bruford College, City Literary Institute

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Good Night, Mr. Tom
A Little Love Song
Spoonful of Jam
Little Love Song
Goodnight Mister Tom
Not a swan
Who's going to take care of me?
Back home
Back Home
Jump!
Goodnight Mister Tom
Back Home (Charlotte Zolotow Book)
Goodnight Mr Tom
Just Henry Michelle Magorian
Puffin Modern Classics Goodnight Mister Tom
Goodnight Mister Tom
Back Home
Just Henry
Goodnight Mister Tom
Cuckoo in the Nest
An Interview With Michelle Magorian (Interview With)
A Spoonful of Jam
Be Yourself
Goodnight Mister Tom
An Interview with Michelle Magorian (Telling Tales)
Cuckoo in the Nest
In deep water
In Deep Water and Other Stories
Spoonful of Jam
Waiting for my shorts to dry
Orange Paw Marks
Good Night Mister Tom
Tystnad, tagning
In at the Deep End
Dschungelbuch 02. .
Impossible!
Orange paw marks
Goodnight Mister Tom : 30th. Anniversary Limited Edition :
The smile
Goodnight Mister Tom Tv Tie In
Ä°yi Geceler Bay Tom
Havuzda Tek Başına - Sen de Oku
I Rampljuset
Front Room
David A. Goodman
David A. Goodman (born 1962)

film producer, voice actor, television producer

  • University of Chicago

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Joseph Joffo
Joseph Joffo (1931-2018)

actor, businessperson

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Un sac de billes
Sac de billes
Bag of Marbles
A Bag of Marbles: The Graphic Novel
Une oeuvre Journal; un theme le racisme
Un Sac de Billes (Twentieth Century Texts)
Un saco de canicas/ A Sack of Marbles
Simon et l'enfant
Je reviendrai a Gottingen
Un enfant trop curieux
Sac de Billes
Baby foot, nouvelle édition
Les Aventuriers des nouveaux mondes
La jeune fille au pair
Je reviendrai aĢ€ GoĢˆttingen
Un Saco de Canicas
Andrei ou le hussard de l'esperance
Baby-foot
Agates et calots
AndreiĢˆ, ou, le hussard de l'espeĢrance
La guerre aĢ€ l'italienne
Le cavalier de la terre promise
Ein Sack voll Murmeln
Un sacchetto di biglie
Simon Y El Nino/Simon and the Boy
Un sac de billes - Tome 2
Abraham Levy, Cure D'Campagne
Un sac de billes [ A Bag of Marbles ] (Livre de Poche Jeunesse) (French Edition)
La vieille dame de Djerba
Anna y su orquesta
Simon et l'enfant
La vieille dame de Djerba
Anna et son orchestre
Anna et son orchestre (Romans contemporains) (French Edition)
Un cureĢ pas comme les autres
Lire et s'entrainer - Competences de la Vie
Tendre eĢteĢ
Le partage
Le fruit aux mille saveurs
Un saco de canicas /A Bag of Marbles
Lire et s'entrainer - Competences de la Vie
Le vetrine illuminate
Tendre e te
Anna's diary
Un sac de billes
Incertain sourire
Agates et calots
Bag of Marbles, a
Un saco de canicas
Donald Molosi
Donald Molosi (born 1985)

actor, playwright, activist

  • Williams College, University of California, Santa Barbara

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