The Sioux by Irene Handl
I always remembered the odd detail in Irene Handl’s obituary that she had written two novels, and filed it away. Now I finally treated myself to the first of them, The Sioux, published in 1965. Have you read it?
#irenehandl #thesioux #librarylife
Join the shrewd, elderly waiter Albert... a past master in the art of cons and fiddles!
#GordonHarker in SMALL HOTEL (1957) 12:40pm with #BillieWhitelaw #MarieLohr #IreneHandl #JohnLoder #JanetMunro comedy #TPTVsubtitles
I just watched "Wonderwall" (Joe Massot, 1968) and rated it 4/10 #Wonderwall #JackMacGowran #JaneBirkin #IreneHandl #RichardWattis #GeorgeHarrison
The story of an ENSA troupe of entertainers during WWII!
🎭️ DESERT MICE (1959) 6am #AlfredMarks #DoraBryan #SidJames #IreneHandl #ReginaldBeckwith #MariusGoring #DickBentley #PatriciaBredin wartime comedy #TPTVsubtitles
Novel "The Sioux" by Irene Handl cover front
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Actress #IreneHandl started her sole novel when 19 yrs old in 1921 - her acting career got in the way along with a prodigious filmography and stage listing. The novel #TheSioux was first published in 1986 - 65 yrs later.
Don't give up. 👍 🙏
#OnThisDay 29 January 1982
CHIMPS TEA PARTY
#StanleyBaxter, #IreneHandl, #PatCoombs and #KennethConnor are amongst the stars at the Waldorf Hotel in London helping the PG Tips chimps celebrate 25 years of appearing in the adverts for teabags.
Actor #IreneHandl #TheSioux
#LesliePhillips is a DOCTOR IN TROUBLE (1970) at 5pm with #HarrySecombe #AngelaScoular #IreneHandl #RobertMorley #SimonDee and #JamesRobertsonJustice comedy #TPTVsubtitles
A shrewd waiter who is also a past master in the art of the con!
🏨 SMALL HOTEL (1957) 12:50pm #GordonHarker #MarieLohr #IreneHandl #JohnLoder #BillieWhitelaw comedy #TPTVsubtitles
An operatic star gives up everything for love in...
📽️ THE HILLS OF DONEGAL (1947) 6:30am #DinahSheridan #JamesEtherington #MooreMarriott #JohnBentley #IreneHandl drama #TPTVsubtitles
🎄 A #Christmas special episode with #IreneHandl #WilfredPickles #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell
🎁 FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 12:40pm classic sitcom episode #TPTVsubtitles
Classic 70s gentle comedy with #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm co-stars #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'The Journey' #TPTVsubtitles
Back from their honeymoon but there's a clash over the wireless and television!
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl 'After the Honeymoon' #TPTVsubtitles
The big day has finally arrived!
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #IreneHandl #WilfredPickles #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'The Wedding' #TPTVsubtitles
Tired of saving, Walter and Ada contemplate eloping!
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'The Elopement' #TPTVsubtitles
An unfaithful wife, a lover and a jealous husband...
🔥 BURNT EVIDENCE (1954) 9am starring #JaneHylton #DuncanLamont #MeridithEdwards #DonaldGray #IreneHandl crime drama #TPTVsubtitles
Was Ada's deceased husband buried in the wrong plot?
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl 'The Grave' #TPTVsubtitles
Was Ada's deceased husband buried in the wrong plot?
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl 'The Grave' #TPTVsubtitles
It's Ada's birthday... but plans are clashing!
♥️ FOR THE LIFE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'The Birthday' #TPTVsubtitles
Is a move to Coventry on the cards?
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm.
⭐ #IreneHandl #WilfredPickles #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell in 'Sent to Coventry' #TPTVsubtitles
Walter encourages Leslie to assert his masculinity...
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #IreneHandl #WilfredPickles #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'Divorce?' #TPTVsubtitles
Needing money for the upcoming wedding and honeymoon, Ada gets a job at the Town Hall and Walter is expecting a rise!
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1971) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl 'Wedding Plans' #TPTVsubtitles
Walter proposes to Ada!
#WilfredPickles #IreneHandl in ♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1970) 7pm 'Spring' #TPTVsubtitles
The Jolly Fiddler - where the cons and fiddles and laughs are guaranteed!
🏨 SMALL HOTEL (1957) 2:20pm stars #GordonHarker #MarieLohr #JohnLoder #IreneHandl #BillieWhitelaw comedy #TPTVsubtitles
Walter doesn't want to go dancing but seems happy to accept "overcooked pies" from another woman, which annoys Ada in...
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1970) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell 'Another Man' #TPTVsubtitles
A trip to #Wembley but will everyone make the match!
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1970) 7pm #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell in 'The Football Match' #TPTVsubtitles
#LesliePhillips is a 💉 DOCTOR IN TROUBLE (1970) - our brew and biccies comedy at 2:30pm #TPTVsubtitles
Co-stars #JamesRobertsonJustice #HarrySecombe #IreneHandl #AngelaScoular on #TPTV
Love isn't just for the young! #WilfredPickles #IreneHandl in
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1970) at 7pm #TPTVsubtitles
Ada invites Walter for 'Sunday Tea' with the family in...
♥️ FOR THE LOVE OF ADA (1970) 7pm with #IreneHandl #WilfredPickles #JackSmethurst #BarbaraMitchell classic sitcom #TPTVsubtitles
