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Brian Johnston: The Authorised Biography
Methuen London 1995 0-413-69320-1
Hardcover - 237 pages (4 September, 1995) With 24pp b/w photographs.
The authorised biography of the popular broadcaster, drawing on his diaries and other unpublished stories to offer an insight into his life and career. Tim
Heald reveals him as a man of versatility and courage, and shows that he had a
serious side, while doing justice to the triumphant sense of fun for which he
is remembered.
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Barbara Cartland - A Life of
Love
Hardcover - 224 pages (30 August, 1994)
Sinclair Stevenson; ISBN: 185619356X
A biography of Barbara Cartland, from her career as journalist and socialite
in the 1920s to her status as the doyenne of romantic novelists and as a
magnet of publicity through championing a variety of causes and scattering
forthright and controversial opinions on topics from sex to senility.
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The Duke: A Portrait of Prince
Philip
Hardcover - 352 pages (6 June, 1991)
Hodder & Stoughton General; ISBN: 0340546077
A biography of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to mark his 70th birthday. Heald, who first interviewed the Duke in 1969, has talked to those who have known him most intimately over the years - to Prince Bernhardt of the Netherlands, the Duke's sole surviving sister, Sophie, Commander Mike Parker, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Lewin, Sir Hugh Casson, the man who taught him to fly, to his rivals at polo and in carriage driving, to the two Deans of Windsor and to Sir Peter Parker. The picture that emerges is of a man in a hurry, still piloting himself in helicopters and other aircraft, still sending out a stream of letters to all those involved in his many interests and duties. More...
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