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Old school chums, the conservative, Aubrey, and the profligate, Charles, now in their late fifties, are reunited in London. Aubrey convinces Charles to escape the threats of his shady business practices and visit him at Surfers Paradise on the Australian Gold Coast where Aubrey has been quite successful in Real Estate. Together they conceive the idea of a unique service to the ageing population of retirees swarming Queensland's Gold Coast. With Charles' creative input, Aubrey's business acumen and social naivety and the loyal support of the Front Office Ladies, Estelle and Penny, The Twilight…mehr

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Old school chums, the conservative, Aubrey, and the profligate, Charles, now in their late fifties, are reunited in London. Aubrey convinces Charles to escape the threats of his shady business practices and visit him at Surfers Paradise on the Australian Gold Coast where Aubrey has been quite successful in Real Estate. Together they conceive the idea of a unique service to the ageing population of retirees swarming Queensland's Gold Coast. With Charles' creative input, Aubrey's business acumen and social naivety and the loyal support of the Front Office Ladies, Estelle and Penny, The Twilight Escort Agency opens its doors to the hilarious characters and goings -ons of the Baby Boomers era.
Autorenporträt
Ex- professional stage and screen actor, Director, Producer, Script Writer, Bryon Williams and his wife, Marie, moved from Brisbane to Melbourne in1968 which began a 35 year career in the Entertainment Industry working for such companies as ABC TV, Crawford Productions, as a guest actor and later as a Director of Division 4 and The Box., J.C. Williamsons, Harry M Miller and Ken Brodziak as the lead in, Boys in the Band, Reg Grundy, including appearing as Dr Weissman and script writing for the top rating Prisoner series for 2 years, co-owner of The Stage Door Dinner Theatre where he wrote and performed many stage productions and many performances for St. Martin's Theatre including starring with Musical Comedy Star, Jill Perryman in The Two of Us where they were both nominated for Best male and female actors and performances for Arts Councils of Australia. Returning to the Gold Coast in 1987, he managed Dracula's Cabaret Restaurant and coached speech and Drama for Warner Bros Movie World and The Aust Film and Television Academy and appeared in many guest roles at Village Roadshow Studios. His darling wife, Marie, suffered a severe stroke in 2000 and Bryon retired from the Entertainment Industry to be her sole carer for the next 14 years when sadly she passed away in 2014. Devastated from his loss after 54 years of marriage, he turned to writing novels to satisfy his need for creativity and continues to do so. Not a life for the feint hearted.