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The ‘Wit’ of Miriam Margolyes

13 August 2024

Duke Maskell made the mistake of paying to see Miriam Margolyes read out passages from Charles Dickens at the Edinburgh Festival. Had she stuck to Dickens, it might have been bearable. But needless to say, she didn’t.

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The ‘Wit’ of Miriam Margolyes

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