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Are there ten or more people in your address book who are dead? Do you save string?…
We have been videoing the speeches at our Literary Lunches. This week: Tony Benn.
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WE'RE NOT looking for anyone else. That used to be the traditional police response when a convicted murderer was proved innocent and shown to have been the victim of a miscarriage of justice.
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FOR fifteen years The Oldie has been publishing tales of chance enounters with the famous and infamous – writers, artists, politicians, rogues, murderers and more besides. Browse a selection from our archive here.