
Fast Eddie: My 20 Years on the Run as Britain's Most Wanted Man
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9.30am on 22 January 1993. The moment in crime history that one of Britain's most audacious thefts...
Fearless Freddie: The Life and Times of Freddie Mills
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Fearless Freddie charts the career of pugilist Freddie Mills, who became the biggest name in British...

Film Freak
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It's the late 1970s and 20-something. Christopher Fowler is a film freak, obsessively watching lousy...

Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be: The Life of Lionel Bart
David Stafford and Caroline Stafford
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Lionel Bart was a writer and composer of British pop music and musicals, best known for creating the...

Land of the Turquoise Mountains: Journeys Across Iran
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For Cyrus Massoudi, a young British-born Iranian, the country his parents were forced to flee thirty...

Like the Roman: The Life of Enoch Powell
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There were few more controversial British politicians of the twentieth-century than Enoch Powell....

Murder, Mutiny & Mayhem: The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish History
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The Blackest-Hearted Villains from Irish History The Irish are celebrated at home and abroad as...

My Roots: A Decade in the Garden
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Monty Don, the face of British gardening, has written a weekly Observer column on his garden for the...

Pashas: Traders and Travellers in the Islamic World
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Long before they came as occupiers, the British were drawn to the Middle East by the fabled riches...

Berlin Rules: Europe and the German Way
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In the second half of the twentieth century, Germany became the dominant political and economic...