The smart set’s talking about... Evelyn Waugh’s scion Panda

set in a rehabilitation centre for internet addicts.’ It’s a shame that her grandfather, newspaper columnist Auberon Waugh, is no longer with us to watch it. Bron, whose writing was a haven of political incorrectness, had an acute sense of the absurd. She tells me: ‘I’d like to think he’d be proud of me.’

BRIDESHEAD Revisited author Evelyn Waugh died in 1966, but his descendants continue to make a name for themselves. Panda La Terriere, his greatgranddaughter, has become the talk of the Edinburgh Fringe festival with a play she’s written about someone addicted to the internet. Still only 20, Panda, right, is the daughter of film producer Peter La Terriere and author Daisy Waugh. Her brother Zebedee, 17, and sister, Bashe, 12, were given similarly colourful names. A student at Bristol University, Panda says her play, Isle of Muck, set on a remote Scottish island, is a reflection on the influence of social media on young people. ‘It’s a comedy, it’s a love story, it’s whimsical and goofy,’ says Panda, an alumna of £19,890-a-year Harrodian School in London. ‘It’s