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What's On around the area, from March 3
www.hebdenbridgetimes.co.uk
[Hebdenbridge Today] - The Gracie Fields Theatre hosts an evening with Roy Hattersley on Saturday March 5. The former deputy leader of the Labour Party, who has become a prolific writer, will take questions from the audience and sign copies of his books.
Guardian: Some SDP thinking might strengthen Labour's nerve
[The Guardian] - Roy Hattersley said on Radio 4's Archive on 4 documentary, Breaking the Mould : "Had we come third the SDP would have taken off, and it would have been all over for Labour." But it didn't happen. Thatcher's Falklands victory made her triumphant.
Libya: Obama calls on Cameron and Sarkozy and refuses to rule out military action
www.dailymail.co.uk
[Daily Mail] - By Roy Hattersley Were it not a potential tragedy – Britons stranded in the desert surrounded by rebellious tribesmen and families abandoned in the chaos of Tripoli airport – the Government's pathetic attempts to evacuate citizens from Libya would be
A life less ordinary
www.pressandjournal.co.uk
[Aberdeen Press and Journal] - From the outset, the 85-year-old was determined to write a book readers would enjoy, rather than the sort of biography Roy Hattersley once described as being “made up of sentences that should only figure in Christmas letters to neglected cousins”.
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