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The Rise Of A Television Tycoon

Peter Black STILL DANCING: MY STORY by Lew Grade Collins, f12.95 T o write the life of Lord (Lew) Grade was the dream of many a ghost for at least 15 years. Now a young fellow......

God Became An Undesirable Alien

Patrick Skene Catling BARE-FACED MESSIAH by Russell Miller Michael Joseph, £12.95 I f a man really wanted to make a million dollars,' the late L. Ron Hubbard once told a New......

A Selection Of Recent Paperbacks

Non - fiction: Rome by Christopher Hibbert, Penguin, £8.95 Three Literary Friendships by John Lehmann, Quartet, f4.95 Leaves of the Tulip Tree by Juliette Hux- ley, OUP, £4.95......