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Sophia Falkner, Roger Lewis, Olivia Potts, Aidan Hartley and Toby Young

Sophia Falkner, Roger Lewis, Olivia Potts, Aidan Hartley and Toby Young

Update: 2025-07-11
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This week: Sophia Falkner profiles some of the eccentric personalities we stand to lose when Keir Starmer purges the hereditary peers; Roger Lewis’s piece on the slow delight of an OAP coach tour is read by the actor Robert Bathurst; Olivia Potts reviews two books in the magazine that use food as a prism through which to discuss Ukrainian heritage and resistance; Aidan Hartley reads his Wild Life column; and Toby Young reflects on the novel experience of being sober at The Spectator summer party.


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Sophia Falkner, Roger Lewis, Olivia Potts, Aidan Hartley and Toby Young

Sophia Falkner, Roger Lewis, Olivia Potts, Aidan Hartley and Toby Young