In March earlier this year, there was a Channel 4 TV documentary on new editor Rachel Johnson taking over at the helm of The Lady magazine. This is an attempt to boost its circulation. The owner’s logic, based on the documentary, that in bringing a high profile journalist and novelist, whose brother is Boris Johnson, [...]
Many decades ago, I was extremely fortunate to sit at a dinner next to Walter Winterbottom, a past England Football manager, Sir Alf Ramsey’s predecessor. Of course, we talked about football and England’s future prospects. He gave me a very simple rule to predict the next winning team. The winning team will have the nucleus [...]
