Gyles Brandreth
Autor(a) de Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders
About the Author
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 mostrar mais 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 mostrar menos
Image credit: Photo by Fatimah Namdar
Séries
Obras por Gyles Brandreth
Word Play: A cornucopia of puns, anagrams and other contortions and curiosities of the English language (1982) 57 exemplares
Elizabeth: The No 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years 9 exemplares
Word Play 8 exemplares
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years (2022) 5 exemplares
1000 Facts: The Greatest Book of Amazing Information Ever Known (Carousel Books) (1980) 4 exemplares
Favorite Indoor Games 4 exemplares
Elizabeth: An intimate portrait from the writer who knew her and her family for over fifty years 2 exemplares
Maisie : the girl who lost her head / Gyles Brandreth ; illustrated by John Lupton (1999) 2 exemplares
The BIG BOOK OF LITTLE POEMS 1 exemplar
A Game A Day Book 1 exemplar
1000 Knock-knocks: The Most Ridiculous Knock-knock Book Ever Known (Carousel Books) (1984) 1 exemplar
elizabeth an intimate portrait 1 exemplar
Giles Brandreth's Big Book of Jokes 1 exemplar
Oscar Wilde e o Jogo da Morte 1 exemplar
Shazzam! 1 exemplar
Oscar Wilde e os Crimes à Luz das Velas 1 exemplar
Mermaid at No.13 & Hiccups at No.13 1 exemplar
The Puzzle Party Fun Book 1 exemplar
Games and Puzzles with Coins & Matches 1 exemplar
Associated Works
The Assassin's Cloak: An Anthology of the World's Greatest Diarists (2000) — Contribuidor, algumas edições — 554 exemplares
Welcome to Just a Minute: The Official Companion to Britain’s Best-Loved Radio Comedy (1849) — Contribuidor — 20 exemplares
It's Not What You Know: Series 5 — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Brandreth, Gyles Daubeney
- Outros nomes
- Cuthwellis, Edgar
- Data de nascimento
- 1948-03-08
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Locais de residência
- London, England, UK
Germany
Hollywood, California, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Washington, D.C., USA
New York, New York, USA - Educação
- Lycée Francais Charles de Gaulle
Bedales School
Oxford University (New College) - Ocupações
- politician
media personality
Member of Parliament
writer
actor - Organizações
- British Scrabble Championships (founder)
Oxford Union - Prémios e menções honrosas
- European Monopoly champion
Membros
Críticas
Listas
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 270
- Also by
- 8
- Membros
- 4,819
- Popularidade
- #5,212
- Avaliação
- 3.6
- Críticas
- 133
- ISBN
- 551
- Línguas
- 10
- Marcado como favorito
- 3