Audio slideshow: Helen Mirren - My Life and Words and Pictures
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Helen Mirren in conversation with her picture editor Chris Worwood about her autobiography My Life in Words and Pictures
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The author of The Yacoubian Building explains how his father got him started on a profession where he's never off duty