“The absolute depravity of our prisons at the moment….whatever people have done, it’s a judgment of our civilisation if we allow places like this to exist” - Sheila Hancock to Jackie Long.

Inside a packed public meeting as UK prison crisis grows

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Great points and discussions were shared at Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign’s meeting.

As well as our volunteers and supporters attending the event, LC graduate Richie Simms, Trustee and @PRTUK CEO Pia Sinha, and supporter Sheila Hancock delivered speeches and interviews.
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Sheila is very excited to be part of this ..

🥁Our Summer Festival programme is now live🎺

Join us for two weeks of inspiring performances in beautiful & historic North Yorkshire locations, from Sheila Hancock to Sheku-Kanneh Mason

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General booking opens 30 April🧵1/17

Liz Edmiston, Donald Houston & Sheila Hancock star in Now Take My Wife OTD in 1971.

When people are brought together, writes Sheila Hancock, they start to stand up for themselves.

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We've had quite the week Live Theatre & each event has been thoroughly enjoyed. Tonight ended our run in true style with an evening in conversation with the glorious Dame Sheila Hancock. What a woman. I left determined to Be More Sheila!!

Somehow, I'm doing a talk alongside this absolute legend. 😮 🤷‍♀️

This is a one-off, with very limited tickets. Here is the link. If you're in London, come to this truly HERSTORIC event!

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The Tories disparage the arts—because they're threatened by them.

Sheila Hancock on the influence of television, film, theatre, sport, literature and music:

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I’ll be in conversation tonight Live Theatre with Sheila Hancock talking about life, art, ageing and raging. Her latest book is great and packed with passion and anger. Coming all the way up to Newcastle to be with us too. #OldRage #WorldBookDay

On #WorldBookDay2024 We are thrilled to be welcoming legendary actor & esteemed author Dame Sheila Hancock News this evening for our first #LiveEncounter of 2024
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Tuesday 19 March event: this is free to attend but you need to book yourself a ticket here eventbrite.com/e/womens-histo…

Breakfast with the legend that is Dame Sheila Hancock, whom I adore. To say that she is an inspiration is an understatement...

Then quickly onto super exciting training for my new research - not a bad start to my non working day!

Save the Date: Tues 19 Mar at 7.30 at the Quaker meeting House in Hammersmith: a Sheila & Cat Crossley event for Women in History month .. tickets will be free. More detail soon....

“What the fuck are we working towards, if there’s not going to be a planet to live on?”

Alice Garnett has some grievances with what the Sheila Hancock's generation’s left her:

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There is Nothing like a Dame sang someone once. There is nothing like this Dame for sure. My privilege to have worked with her for over 20 yrs. Happy Birthday Sheila. And thank you for all the lovely messages for her; am making sure she knows about them, Clare (newsfeed admin)

When people are brought together, writes Sheila Hancock, they start to stand up for themselves.

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“Lower taxes”, “Stop the boats”—British people want more than hollow rhetoric, writes Sheila Hancock.

They want art:

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Have you booked? Some great events in the line up

“I have always thought of myself as a lefty,” writes Sheila Hancock.

So “am I now old enough to sheepishly confess that I am glad we will not become a republic in my lifetime?”

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