1948: George Orwell is attempting to finish his final novel -Nineteen Eighty Four - before ill-health forces him off the solated Scottish island he has made his home. Holed up with a shotgun and literary-circle bombshell Sonia Brownell for company he's desperately hoping for a last chance at happiness. But George is no womaniser and is sure to make a hash of things particularly after his childhood friend and notorious lecher Cyril Connolly turns up. Will he seduce Sonia or will Cyril scupper his plans? Can he survive his friends, both real and imaginary, and finish his...
1948: George Orwell is attempting to finish his final novel -Nineteen Eighty Four - before ill-health forces him off the solated Scottish is...
Roy Smiles the author of Pythonesque, Kurt & Sid, Ying Tong, A Walk with the Goons, Standup Good Evening, the story of the Beyond The Fringe team, and Les Sez, the story of Les Dawson's life; examines the comedians, comedy shows and comedy movies that have influenced and uplifted his life.
Roy Smiles the author of Pythonesque, Kurt & Sid, Ying Tong, A Walk with the Goons, Standup Good Evening, the story of the Beyond The Fr...