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Who? What? Where?

Saturday 27 November 1999 00:02 GMT
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Who is this actor?

What was the response when he asked this famous playwright for a role?

Where is this, and what famous remark did it prompt the actor to make?

Answers 13 November

Who? Lord Berners

What? He was said to have a piano in the passenger compartment of his Rolls-Royce but it was a small clavichord, kept under the front seat and taken outside to be played.

Where? The Folly at his home at Faringdon, Oxfordshire

Congratulations to the winners: S Barnham, Ealing Green, London; P Dickinson, Aldeburgh, Suffolk; B Talmage, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Questions set by Christopher Hawtree. A bottle of Champagne or olive oil (please state preference) will go to the senders of the first three correct solutions opened. Please send a postcard with your three answers, marked Who? What? Where? to The Independent Magazine, One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 5DL. Entries must reach us by 4 December. The correct answers will be given in two weeks. The normal Independent Newspapers rules, available on request, apply to this competition.

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