THE lights in London’s West End will be dimmed for two minutes on Tuesday in honour of award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright ... Lord Laurence Olivier. Joan featured in the 1996 re-make ...

A Tony Award winner in 1961 for Tony Richardson and George Devine’s A Taste of Honey and an Oscar nominee for Mike Newell’s Enchanted April (1991), Plowright belonged to a celebrated group of British ...

Larry would have been so thrilled ... a weekend together at the retreat she once shared with Olivier. (Left to right) Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright, Eileen Atkins and Judi Dench (BBC/PA) PA Media ...

Larry would have been so thrilled by all the fuss ... “I’ve got so many names – Dame Olivier and Lady Plowright. I just say call me Joan.” Looking back on her success, she said: “It’s been worth it.