The Naked Civil Servant (book) he faced by refusing to hide his homosexuality and flamboyant lifestyle during a time when such behaviour was criminalized in the United Kingdom. Crisp also recalls his various jobs including book designer, nude model, and prostitute. The title derives from Crisp's quip about being an art model: employed by schools, models are ultimately paid by the Department for Education. They are essentially civil employees who are naked during office hours. The Naked Civil Servant (book) The Naked Civil Servant is the 1968 autobiography of British gay icon Quentin Crisp, adapted into a 1975 film of the same name starring John
Sue Gray (civil servant) Sue Gray (civil servant) Sue Gray is a senior Civil Servant in the United Kingdom working for Government. She currently serves as the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Finance in the Northern Ireland Executive. Before that, she served for 20 years in the Cabinet Office as the Director-General of the Propriety and Ethics Team and Head of Private Offices Group in the Cabinet Office. In her rôle overseeing ministerial offices and ethics in government, Gray was described as "the woman who runs the country". She run the Plebgate inquiry inside the Cabinet Office, the 2012 reform of non-departmental public