A plaque for Hester Leggatt West End comedy musical Operation Mincemeat has fostered a fandom of Mincefluencers ever since its off-West End days at Riverside Studios. It’s an oddball show, which ...

Among other characters, Malone plays Hester Leggatt, a secretary to the British intelligence agents. His portrayal is very funny and, at times, heartbreaking (a pleasant surprise in such a silly ...

In 1943, MI5 secretary Hester Leggatt played a vital role in an operation to fool the Nazis, by writing fake love letters to be found on a corpse. Hester's own story remained a mystery until ...

Following dedicated fans of Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical successfully uncovering the missing pieces of MI5 secretary Hester May Murray Leggatt's life, a plaque in her honour is set to be ...

Supporting the officers are two unsung women from the secretarial pool: Long-serving, prim-and-proper secretary Hester Leggatt (Malone) and the young and unappreciated clerk Jean Leslie (Hall).

Last night, a plaque unveiling also took place at the Fortune, honouring MI5 secretary Hester Leggatt, who is portrayed in the show by current WhatsOnStage Award nominee Jak Malone. You can read more ...

Performed by the Hester Leggatt character in the show, the piece commemorates those writing to others in times of adversity and conflict. It will make its TV exclusive as part of the concert, taking ...