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What's to tell! London choir boy, actor in London and Broadway Realtor in South Africa, Spain, Portugal,California& & North Carolina
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Achoirboy's confession!

Posted on January 27, 2013 at 12:06pm 11 Comments

I never attended a seminary, but come to think of it, I did do time in a convent! (It had become a British Airways Training School!) I have attended an awful lot of churches, for an awful lot of hours, over an awful lot of years, as a choir boy at York Minster, New College Chapel, Oxford, St James Palace and St Paul’s Cathedral.  And as a young actor, I played Jesus Christ’s youngest brother in the play “Family Portrait”, with the distinguished  English actress, Fay Compton playing Mary,…

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