Among this month’s contributors
Jilly Cooper (p13) is one of Britain’s most popular writers. She is author of Mount!, Polo and Riders. Her new book is Between the Covers: Sex, Socialising and Survival. She was in the first Oldie issue in 1992. Graham Boal QC (p27) was First Senior Prosecuting Counsel and a judge at the Old Bailey. He was involved in the trial of Jeremy Thorpe, the last appeal of the Birmingham Six and the Guinness trial. Paul Heiney (p18) is a broadcaster and writer who became a farmer, using carthorses rather than tractors. Having now retired from a life on the land, he has returned to his first love, of ocean sailing. Liz Hodgkinson (p11) began her career on a rabble-rousing mass-circulation tabloid. She progressed to The Lady, where she is now a columnist. She…