Old Harrovians - Old Harrovians in Fiction

Old Harrovians in Fiction

  • Colonel Pickering in Pygmalion
  • Lord Brett Sinclair from The Persuaders!
  • Paul Marshall, antagonist from novel Atonement and the film of the same name
  • Withnail and Uncle Monty from Withnail and I
  • Winston Yu from novel Snakehead.
  • Septimus Hodge from Arcadia by Tom Stoppard
  • Sir Percy Blakeney from the The Scarlet Pimpernel novels by Baroness Emma Orczy
  • Sherlock Holmes in the 2009 Guy Ritchie film is an Old Harrovian.

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