Felicity Kendal: 'No, I'm not obedient and nice … I'm utterly independent'
From the archive: In an interview first published on 1 June 1989, Felicity Kendal talks about Stoppard, Shakespeare, feminism and family lifeFelicity Kendal plays Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing at London's Strand theatre. Her portrayal of Shakespeare's amiable feminist is a far cry from the dotty blonde most Englishmen would like to cuddle under the duvet: the blonde being, of course, the eternally youthful, sacc…