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In memory of Glenda Jackson: 'She touched something central about what it means to be alive' by Susannah Clapp and Chris Bryant

Two people who watched the actor and Labour politician closely remember her desire to get to the truth that made her so powerful on stage, screen and in parliament I thought I had seen Glenda Jackson at the peak of her career: in 2016, when she played King Lear. She, on the other hand, declared her acting "apotheosis" to be her appearance on The Morecambe & Wise Show. She had left the stage to become an MP in 19…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AM on June 18, 2023

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