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Denis Constanduros was born on 22 July 1910 in Sutton, Surrey, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Holiday Camp (1947), Sunday Story (1961) and The Facts of Love (1945). He died on 23 October 1978 in England, UK.
- Writer, Additional Crew
- July 22, 1910
- Denis Constanduros
- October 23, 1978
Dec 1, 2012 · With delicate and affectionate humour it brings to life not only its central character, but also the world in which he lived and which he surveyed with genial content from the windows of his spacious home in Kensington Gore.
Dec 24, 2013 · The two-for-one set of memoirs by Denis Constanduros gives an interesting spectrum of childhood experience and reflections – although also something of a self-contradictory portrait.
Constanduros became a radio celebrity after broadcasting her own sketches in 1925. She also wrote novels, short stories, and co-wrote 29 Acacia Avenue with her nephew Denis Constanduros. [3] After World War II, she played Earthy Mangold in the popular Worzel Gummidge radio serial on the BBC Children's Hour . [8]
Dec 1, 2012 · Dennis Constanduros. 3.22. 9 ratings1 review. These delightfully funny and affectionate portraits of the two most influential male figures in the author’s life conjure up two strongly defined characters and the times in which they lived. The two could hardly have been more different.
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Many thanks for choosing Denis Constanduros’ My Grandfather and Father, Dear Father for SF #20. Wonderfully crafted portraits of episodes with his grandfather and father; so easy to close your eyes and see the family life portrayed as though eavesdropping unseen.
Denis Constanduros. Some of my grandfather’s quotations from Dickens were developed and amplified into the form of small dramatic performances in which the whole table took part and gave their allotted responses. There was one special favourite from The Pickwick Papers which went, as far as I can remember, like this:
