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Sheila Hancock
Sheila Hancock was born in 1933 and attended RADA before embarking on a successful career in acting, both on stage and screen. She was awarded the OBE in 1974. Her previous book, The Two of Us, was a memoir of her late husband John Thaw and was a bestseller. The eagerly anticipated follow-up Just Me, published by Bloomsbury in August 2008, is a moving, honest and charming account of life after John. Sheila Hancock lives in London.
Featured Books, with extracts, by Sheila Hancock
Just Me Sheila Hancock
Featured on The Book Show on Sky Arts on 6 November 2008.
In Sheila Hancock’s second memoir she looks at her life moving on, after the death of her husband John Thaw. Both funny and sad this is a book about... Format: Hardback - Released: 18/09/2008
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