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  1. Jan 1, 1984 · Harrowing insight into the mind of brilliant actress Rachel Roberts through the diaries she kept in the last 18 months of her life and the words of her closest friends.

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  2. Jul 28, 2009 · She and Harrison divorced in 1971, and much has been written about her downward spiral into alcoholism and depression following the split. Roberts, who will sadly always be referred to as the...

  3. May 27, 2009 · The programme documented a woman's visit to a place from 30 years in her past: a children's home in Doncaster where she spent 15 months from the age of four, before going to live with foster parents in Scotland. Her aim was to trace the other children and find out where they ended up.

  4. Only about a third of this biographical collage consists of the late Rachel Roberts' memoir/journal fragments from 1979-80; the rest, assembled by movie-bio veteran Walker, is testimony from dozens of friends and colleagues, along with Walker's connective narration.

  5. Nov 19, 2023 · Roberts had battled alcoholism for many years, but it was her 1971 divorce from fellow actor Rex Harrison that set in motion a profound decline, a descent into a darkness from which she would not return. A week after writing this entry, Roberts took her own life. The Diary Entry. November 19, 1980

  6. Jan 2, 2022 · As she wrote in her diary, “Yes, I have a sweetness and a warmth and intelligence and talent, but I have also a devastating psychological flaw that is finally crippling me.”

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  8. Jan 1, 2022 · As she wrote in her diary, “Yes, I have a sweetness and a warmth and intelligen­ce and talent, but I have also a devastatin­g psychologi­cal flaw that is finally crippling me.”