<h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Brilliant and very very funny - A wicked read - Biting Satire </strong></h4><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Famous actors were members of Macready's Club. So were playwrights composers film producers judges barristers newspaper editors TV personalities politicians ambassadors and royalty. Its list of members was once described as '</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>a glossary of the British establishment</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>... But its rules did not allow women to join.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Brigit 'the scorpion' threatened that if Macready's did not mend its misogynist ways she would come after it her sting dripping with poison.</span></p>