Frances Donaldson Audio Books

In his lifetime, Evelyn Waugh's personality and his attitude to the postwar world aroused almost as much controversy as his works did admiration....

The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden is home of two of the most famous opera and ballet companies in the world....

In March 1912 the postmaster-general accepted the Marconi Company's tender to build the first six stations of a wireless chain to link up the British Empire....

Frances Donaldson led a wonderfully multi-faceted life. As the daughter of the playwright Frederick Lonsdale, she grew up in the frivolous world of 1920s cafe society, yet she became a committed socialist.

A biography of one of the London theatre's most important wits and playwrights. Donaldson discusses the life and work of the man who wrote over twenty plays and musicals that were produced in London in the first half of the 20th century.