Tuesday 30th November 1937

“Are you in love with Hope Tregoring?” asked the Expert, looking at the script of “Fantastic Flight” as the rehearsal ended. “I’ve been wondering about that”, I said, “I rather think I am, you know. Did you - ?”

“Oh, yes, I think you are” she said confidently. “Well you ought to be a little more tender, in her scenes”. “Yes, rather! That’s a good idea!” I said, with marked enthusiasm.