Book Review: ‘Judi Dench: Behind the Scenes’ | Writing Suzanne
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Earlier in the year, I was very pleased to find out that I had won a copy of Judi Dench: Behind the Scenes. This is my brief (albeit, slightly late) review of the book.
The book is an updated and expanded edition of the first photograph book published in 2005. Since then, we has seen Dame Judi play M in three more James Bond films, star in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel and the sequel, be directed by Clint Eastwood in J. Edgar, and receive critical acclaim for her role in Philomena.
This book is a must have for any fans of Dame Judi, or film and theatre itself, as you get a great insight into her career and the people she has worked alongside since the 1950s. We also get a glimpse into her personal life with her family. Each photograph is accompanied by a description, which gives the reader a…
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I love her. I’ve looked through the book at Barnes several times. I may have to get it:)
I think you will! My late father appeared in the West End with her and her husband, Michael Williams, in 1983 in A Pack of Lies. She was a delight to meet and wicked on stage and off! Terrible corpser too!
how lucky you were to have met her, i’ve always loved and admired her. i can’t wait to read this )
I was!