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Winner of best audiobook of the year, 2009 shortlisted for the british book awards, biography of the year, 2009. Dawn roma french born 11 october 1957 is a british actress, writer, comedian and presenter. Dawn french, welsh actress and writer who was best known for her work on television comedy series, most notably french and saunders, which she cocreated with jennifer saunders. Dawn french, liza tarbuck, random house audiobooks. The perfect mothers day read, dear fatty, dawn french, cornerstone digital. Dawn french has 33 books on goodreads with 50347 ratings.
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