Nicky Henson's six best books

The English actor Nicky Henson has appear in the television series Downton Abbey and in such films as Syriana, Blitz, and No. 1 of the Secret Service. One of his six best books, as shared at the Daily Express:

MOTHER TONGUE, by Bill Bryson

I saw this in my son’s flat the other day.

It’s a book I had years ago and lost so I’m going to steal it.

It’s about the English language and beautifully written.

I love his work anyway but this is scholarly.

Read about another book on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue