A new Broadway season is on its way, full of exciting new shows and revivals of beloved classics. While many of them are original concepts or based on plays, five are based on books that you can add to your reading list today.
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campbell went to meet lady glenconner, a childhood friend and maid of honour at the queen s coronation, about that momentous time seven decades ago. this is my drawing room, and there is a photograph i want to show you. lady glenconner s childhood memories include play dates with the future queen. the royals were family friends and neighbours. princess elizabeth was a few years older. she s seen here with younger sister margaret, who s staring down enviously at lady anne s silver shoes. what would a typical day down at the beach with princess elizabeth, princess margaret and you and your sister. ? we were ensconced with our nannies in the children s hut. and, you know, we all had our spades and buckets, but i was so lucky to have had that sort of a wonderful time. the 31st of january 1952. after waving his daughter off on a tour of the commonwealth, king george vi returned back to sandringham. about three days before he died,
for that, middlesbrough. coverage from the day? you can watch that match live on bbc one. coverage starts from midday. as we know, it s a platinum jubilee yearfor the queen, and the big celebrations will come at the start ofjune. but the actual anniversary of her majesty s reign is tomorrow. that s because her father, george the vi, died on february 6,1952. our royal correspondent sarah campbell has been to meet lady glenconner, a childhood friend of the queen and maid of honour at her coronation. this is my drawing room, and this photograph i want to show you. lady glenconner s photograph i want to show you. lady glenconner s childhood memories include play dates with the future queen. the royals were family friends and neighbours. and cecil elizabeth was a few years older. she is seen here with younger sister margaret, who is staring down enviously at lady and s silver shoes. what would a typical day down at the beechwood princess princess margaret and you and your sister. well,