Glenda Jackson laments continuing lack of key acting roles for women by Dalya Alberge

As ex-Labour MP returns to acting, she expresses her dismay as to why women still can't get the best rolesFrom Women in Love to A Touch of Class, Glenda Jackson starred in some of the best films of 20th-century British cinema. But during her 23 years as a Labour MP, she rarely commented on the world she left behind, having won two Oscars and worldwide acclaim.Five months after standing down from her Hampstead and Kil…

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