Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007
Filmography
Russia : my father's Russian ancestry -- Dad : changing from Mironov to Mirren -- Mum : an extraordinary woman, making her dreams come true -- Childhood : growing up with my brother and sister -- Southend : becoming an Essex Girl -- Starting out : with the National Youth Theatre -- Cleopatra and getting an agent -- Stratford : the Royal Shakespeare Company and a house called Parsenn Sally -- Peter Brook : experimental theatre -- touring the world -- Theatre : my life on the stage -- Lady Macbeth to Natalya Petrovna -- James Wedge : extraordinary photographs by an extraordinary artist -- In front of the camera : from the East End to Northern Ireland -- America : hello Hollywood! -- In front of the camera : moving up a level and Jane Tennison -- My amazing year : playing queens, saying goodbye to Jane Tennison and winning an Oscar -- Taylor and my family today : one wedding and a very happy clan -- Professional shots
