23rd March, 2022 in True Crime
So far as denials went, the statement made by former Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner Ernest Millen, CBE, could not have been clearer. Shortly after The Sun newspaper published a series of revelations by fugitive train robber Ronnie Biggs in April 1970, he told the media that…
13th April, 2016 in Biography & Memoir, Entertainment, Fiction
The idea of writing a spy novel had apparently been in Fleming’s mind for a decade before he finally decided to commit the book to paper. Little did he know the phenomenon he was about to create when he sat down behind his typewriter on the morning of 15 January 1952 to start the…