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The Best of Lion & Unicorn

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The Best of Lion & Unicorn

Posted on 5 May 2018 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Our 20 most popular posts: from Diane to Diana and Healey to Holmes, plus Owens Smith & Jones. Continue reading →

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Imperial fiction: Jim Maitland

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Imperial fiction: Jim Maitland

Posted on 21 March 2018 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER goes back to 1923 to read about Sapper’s other great hero. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: The Four Feathers

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Imperial fiction: The Four Feathers

Posted on 25 November 2017 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER on AEW Mason’s classic adventure novel from 1902. Continue reading →

You’re obsolete, my baby

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You’re obsolete, my baby

Posted on 17 April 2017 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

Inspector Alleyn in the Swinging Sixties? It’s not right, says ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading →

The pernicious problem of Preachy TV

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The pernicious problem of Preachy TV

Posted on 10 January 2017 by Dan Atkinson • 1 Comment

DAN ATKINSON is unimpressed by propaganda masquerading as drama. Continue reading →

‘Elephantinely elfish’: Monsieur Hanuad

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‘Elephantinely elfish’: Monsieur Hanuad

Posted on 8 December 2016 by Alwyn Turner • Leave a comment

ALWYN TURNER on A.E.W. Mason’s detective, the inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Continue reading →

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