Jonathan Miller

BM 's son Jonathan Miller , the future physician, satirist, writer, director, and sculptor, was born.

Six years before this he had founded the East London Child Guidance Clinic , the first of its kind in Europe.

Their social circle in north London included many writers and painters, including Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath , David and Assia Wevill , Kingsley Amis and Elizabeth Jane Howard , Bernice Rubens , psychologist R. D. Laing

Her famous son Jonathan has called her a devotee of the negligible and the trivial and the commonplace—a view not voiced as a criticism.

The book was marketed with laudatory comments from Susie Orbach (best-known for her Fat is a Feminist Issue, 1978), Julia Twigg (a specialist in the provision of physical care), and Jonathan Miller (physician and writer).

BM published her second novel, Sunday, three months after the birth of her son .

In the 1980s and 1990s, Rutherford and Son enjoyed several revivals by feminist theatre groups and directors, including productions by Mrs Worthington's Daughters in June 1980 (abridged by Michelene Wandor ); Southern Lights at the...

PG adapted and translated several Chekhov plays over the following decades. In 1984 her version of The Cherry Orchard opened at the Haymarket Theatre in Leicester, and in 2007 it was directed by Jonathan Miller

Reviewers in 2013 were more critical. The Independent judged the play too black-and-white in its moral outlook to be a newly discovered masterpiece, but reported nevertheless that it emerges as a powerfully indignant protest at...

Beecham called the play a ferocious Geordie drama thick with dialect, diatribe and an unsparing depiction of the brutalities of the industrial north at the turn of the century. Its recent director, Jonathan Miller ...