Harriet Crawley
British writer and television presenter
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Harriet Crawley (born 1948) is a British author, journalist, television presenter and art dealer.[1]
She is daughter of British politician Aidan Crawley and American war correspondent Virginia Cowles.[2] In 1987 she had a son, Spencer Henry Crawley. Later she married Gleb Shestakov in 1993 and then Julian Ayer around 2001.
Crawley unsuccessfully fought the Brent East Constituency in the 1987 general election running as a Tory, she lost to Labour veteran Ken Livingstone.
Crawley is a fluent speaker of Russian,[3] French, German and Italian, as well as English.[2]
Selected works
- Degree of Defiance 1969[4]
- The Goddaughter (1975)
- The Lovers and the Loved (1990)
- The Painted Lady (1994)
- The Translator (2023)
