Dear Hester: how fans uncovered a missing piece of Operation Mincemeat’s history
Jak Malone as Hester ‘Leggett’ in Operation Mincemeat and the real Hester Leggatt. Photos: Matt Crockett/Wycombe Abbey archive
There’s still little information about one of the Operation Mincemeat’s less-regarded heroes – secretary Hester Leggatt. The actor who plays her and a ‘Mincefluencer’ superfan talk to Natasha Tripney about their mission to track down the real Leggatt
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