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Various nick names - Michael always Michael (never Mike), Barrie never "James" - usually Jimmy or sometimes Sir Jazz

Sebastian Earl remembering Gerald du Maurier - and a delightful incident with Tallulah Bankhead....

Sebastian Earl on Michael's lack of girl-friends at Oxford being "perfectly normal".

Sebastain Earl on Michael's character and alleged suicide: "The thing is too absurd for words!"

Roger Chance recalling George's adventures with Betty Hawkins

Prompted by a letter from Michael to Mary Hodgson ("the most important thing in our lives in those days"), Nico tells how when Michael went to Eton he cried for the first two years "whereas I was happy from the first five minutes."

Producer Louis Marks questioning Nico about Barrie's cough

Peter Pan was revived annually from 1905 until World War 2, when the blitz was deemed too dangerous a risk for young audiences (most of whom had been evacuated). In order to fill the gap, Jean Forbes-Robertson consented to record her 1929 performance.

Part 2 of Sheridan Morley's interview with Nico Llewelyn Davies, recorded in September 1978.

Part 1 of Sheridan Morley's superb interview with Nico Llewelyn Davies, recorded in September 1978 and broadcast by the BBC on Radio 4. My gratitude to Sheridan for allowing me to share it on this site. As the programme lasted 30 minutes, I've divided it

Norma Douglas-Henry was the sister of Josephine ('Dauphine') Mitchell-Innes, George's fiancee in 1914. I met her rather late in the day, while we were shooting "The Lost Boys", but managed to include her recollections of George in JMB&TLB. Here she

Norma Douglas-Henry talks about George, Josephine and Michael

Norma Douglas-Henry remembers George...

Norma Douglas-Henry remembering Michael's death

None of the Davies boys ever lost the Peter Pan tag, but Nico was the only one who "liked it rather than disliked it. Peter loathed it..."