Summary of Richard E. Grant's A Pocketful of Happiness

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 I took accent coaching from Joan Washington at the Actors Centre, who told me that my colonial accent was my biggest hindrance to landing any Irish roles. Instead of saying bay-SIN, council and pencil, I should say pen-SULL and rhyme it with pull. #2 I was a waiter in London, taking accent coaching from Joan Washington at the Actors Centre. My colonial accent was my biggest hindrance to landing any Irish roles