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john at johnfinch.com john at johnfinch.com
Tue Mar 27 02:59:44 CDT 2018


On 2018-03-27 00:22, Bryan via Afamilyatwar-list wrote:
> Lesley Nunnerley
> 
> Ten years ago a number of members of our group started to ask about
> this actor; history has repeated recently. I did a bit of research.
> 
> By then  Lesley  had stopped acting professionally. She lived in
> Hampshire and belonged to an amateur dramatics group called the Hamble
> Players. The local newspaper, called Southern Daily Echo,  publishes
> its amateur theatrical awards each year. In the edition of 21 January
> 2008 Lesley received an award for Lady Frederick. Here is a link
> http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/1980753.and_the_winners_are/
> 
> In 2015 she won a nomination for another award from the same
> newspaper, but this time she was with the Lymington Players as Nora in
> Star Quality. Here is the link
> http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/14137198.Curtain_Call_Awards_2015__Nominations_announced_/
> 
> 
> Lesley was born in 1935 and so is about 83.
> 
> If you find the Lymington Group website you will find a photo of
> Lesley in Star Quality. I am not giving a link - have fun finding it!
> 
> Thanks to those members supplying fascinating reading concerning
> recordings of AFAW. To fit a programme into the time allotted must be
> tricky. The BBC has a system with its Wild Life programmes.
> 
> I understand that these programmes are usually sold abroad, as
> one-hour events,  before they are made. However some countries
> apparently need 10 minutes for commercials. So the actual programmes
> are 50 minutes long. When they are shown in the UK a second (10
> minutes) programme is shown after the main one. This programme shows
> how the one just shown was made.
> 
> Bryan



A very smart piece of research, Bryan.  Nicely matched alongside all the 
hard work Richard has done.  It should shame many of the people who are 
working and earning from the industry.    Regards,   JOHN


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