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An unreliable history: When Winston Went to War with the Wireless, at the Donmar, reviewed

Plus: at the Theatre Royal, Windsor, a provocative tale of an unlikely friendship

Was he even bisexual? Stephen Campbell Moore as John Reith [Manuel Harlan] 
issue 24 June 2023
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  • When Winston Went to War with the Wireless

    Donmar Warehouse, until 29 July

  • Frank and Percy

    Theatre Royal, Bath, 25 July to 5 August, Theatre Royal, Windsor, until 22 July

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