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A gay porn film, secretly wrten by Sir John Gielgud before his ath  2000 aged 96, has entered the productn stag and will feature Eighti heart-throb Nigel Havers, 63.

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CURTA RIS ON GIELGUD'S GAY SNDAL

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The new play, Plague Over England, will suggt that the high-profile se helped to brg the untry nearer to makg homosexualy legal.

While he did not hi his homosexualy, he never discsed openly. 'The cric and thor, who has wrten about the history of homosexualy Brish theatre and has been a reviewer for the London Eveng Standard for 17 years, said he had not planned to wre a play: 'I don't know how happened. 'The script has been drawn large part om Jongh's own rearch wh survivg iends and lleagu of Gielgud's and is set at the time of the arrt, then later 1974, when the actor took his first gay role Harold Pter's play No Man's LandThe work is tend to remd dienc of the strength of anti-gay sentiment the Fifti.

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Homosexualy was equently likened to dg addictn or an epimic of ncer.

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The Churchill ernment is thought by some to have promoted a wch-hunt after spi Guy Burgs and Donald Maclean, who were both gay, fected to the Soviet Unn.

ON THIS GAY DAY: SIR JOHN GIELGUD WAS BORN

Gielgud lived and worked an era when there was a nspiracy of silence around homosexualy outsi of theatril circl. " Bgrapher Sheridan Morley wr that while Gielgud never nied beg homosexual, he always tried to be discreet about and felt huiated by the oral. Some speculate that helped to brg to public attentn a csa to crimalise homosexualy England and Wal.

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↑ Rhoda Koenig "John Gielgud: When England hound a hero" The Inpennt, 28 Febary 2008 "The fs ntributed to the Wolfenn Commissn, set up the followg year to study prostutn, takg on homosexualy as well. "Yet, ironilly, the publicy surroundg Gielgud's arrt was one of the impet behd chang the law over homosexualy.

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