The other day, I enjoyed reading The Black Moth, another Georgette Heyer jolly, and then Christmas Day, having watched the film the day before, my mum lent me The Lady in the Van – a really short book on which the film is based … an enjoyable slice of social history which only took about an hour to read! I used to use The History Boys in lectures in the past – and it seems pretty much all the cast get cameos in this film – maybe I should read some more of Alan Bennett!
Quite enjoyed this interview with Dame Maggie Smith about The Lady in the Van: