Gyles Brandreth
Auteur van Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders
Over de Auteur
Gyles Brandreth worked in theatre, television and publishing before becoming MP for the City of Chester and a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury in John Major's government. He is now a London correspondent for CBS television, presents LBC's weekly arts review for ITN radio, and is editor-at-large of toon meer the Sunday Telegraph Review. Brandreth first worked with Sir John Gielgud in the 1970s at the Oxford Playhouse (where Gielgud originally appeared in 1924) and wrote his first celebration of Gielgud's life and work to mark the actor's eightieth birthday in 1984 toon minder
Fotografie: Photo by Fatimah Namdar
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Werken van Gyles Brandreth
Word Play: A cornucopia of puns, anagrams and other contortions and curiosities of the English language (1982) 57 exemplaren
Elizabeth: The No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years 9 exemplaren
Word Play 7 exemplaren
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years (2022) 5 exemplaren
1000 Facts: The Greatest Book of Amazing Information Ever Known (Carousel Books) (1980) 4 exemplaren
Favorite Indoor Games 4 exemplaren
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years 2 exemplaren
Maisie : the girl who lost her head / Gyles Brandreth ; illustrated by John Lupton (1999) 2 exemplaren
1000 Knock-knocks: The Most Ridiculous Knock-knock Book Ever Known (Carousel Books) (1984) 1 exemplaar
A Game A Day Book 1 exemplaar
The BIG BOOK OF LITTLE POEMS 1 exemplaar
Giles Brandreth's Big Book of Jokes 1 exemplaar
Games and Puzzles with Coins & Matches 1 exemplaar
Shazzam! 1 exemplaar
The Puzzle Party Fun Book 1 exemplaar
elizabeth an intimate portrait 1 exemplaar
Oscar Wilde e o Jogo da Morte 1 exemplaar
Oscar Wilde e os Crimes à Luz das Velas 1 exemplaar
Mermaid at No.13 & Hiccups at No.13 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Brandreth, Gyles Daubeney
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Cuthwellis, Edgar
- Geboortedatum
- 1948-03-08
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Woonplaatsen
- London, England, UK
Germany
Hollywood, California, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
New York, New York, USA - Opleiding
- Lycée Francais Charles de Gaulle
Bedales School
Oxford University (New College) - Beroepen
- politician
media personality
Member of Parliament
writer
actor - Organisaties
- British Scrabble Championships (founder)
Oxford Union - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- European Monopoly champion
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- 4,773
- Populariteit
- #5,262
- Waardering
- 3.6
- Besprekingen
- 133
- ISBNs
- 551
- Talen
- 10
- Favoriet
- 3