Two members of Joan Littlewood’s Theatre Workshop (late of Stratford East) died in the last two weeks. Better known to most readers is George Sewell, a television favourite as cop and tough guy in Special Branch, Get Carter, Z-Cars and a host more. But Howard Goorney was arguably more integral to the company, as he became one of Theatre Workshop’s most familiar faces on stage and a stalwart worker behind the scenes as secretary and manager.

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