Miriam Margolyes and the Rise of Roly-Poly Realpolitik: How One British Dame Became the Planet’s Last Honest Diplomat
The World According to Miriam Margolyes: How One Roly-Poly British Dame Became the Planet’s Guilt-Free Conscience By L. V. Salinger, International Correspondent, Somewhere Between Heathrow and Existential Despair There are ambassadors who arrive in gilded limousines, and then there is Miriam Margolyes—stout, septuagenarian, and armed with the vocal register of a Victorian foghorn—who simply materialises…