Jeffrey Archer

Write-Off with Francesca Steele by Francesca Steele

Apr 7, 202245:04Arts

Jeffrey Archer is a bit different from many of my usual guests. He’s not at all sentimental, he’s very confident – I mean this is a former MP who went to prison for perjury after all – and in many ways that confidence se...

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