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23 January 2008
Iron Mask Harry Bensley: Trashed
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In this edition of TheBigRetort we had hoped to bring you the answer to the question to which you have all been waiting: Did he or didn...
22 January 2008
Iron Mask: The Harry Bensley trial
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It was 'A Remarkable Wager'. A man wearing an iron mask. Pushing a pram. Full of photograph. Must find a wife along the way. Visit...
21 January 2008
The Iron Mask: Day 1
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The Iron Mask: Day 1. To recap... the year was 1908. On a foggy New Year's morning. At 10.30 precisely, a man wearing an iron mask left ...
20 January 2008
Harry Bensley: What You Don't Know
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In Edwardian England a man accepted an incredible wager: the prize - £21,000. It was set down by two notable men, J P Morgan (the wealthy ...
01 December 2007
Council tax scam
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Council Tax is a property-based charge with one bill for each household set by the various councils to help pay for local services such as r...
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30 November 2007
Free speech costs plenty
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"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." An eloquent defence of tolerance, or a cosy ...
29 November 2007
Philippines hotel siege: surrender
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Military ‘rebels’ who seized a luxury hotel in the Philippines capital have agreed to surrender, for the safety of the hostages. "We...
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