Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Frank Norman with five actors, including Dudley Sutton, rehearsing 'Fings ain't wot they used t'be' NPG x129544

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Ida Kar

Playwright and novelist; brought up in a Dr Barnardo's home, Norman worked as a farm labourer and in a travelling fair as well as serving two short prison sentences (described in his autobiographical Bang to Rights, 1958 and Stand on Me, 1961) before making his name as the writer, with Lionel Bart, of the successful musical Fings Aint Wot They Used T'be (1959).

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.