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Matthew Parris

Writer, broadcaster and former Conservative MP; columnist for the Times and the Spectator, presenter of Radio 4’s Great Lives.

Writer, broadcaster and former Conservative MP, Matthew Parris writes columns for the Times and the Spectator as well as presenting Radio 4’s Great Lives.

Writer, broadcaster and former Conservative MP, Matthew Parris writes columns for the Times and the Spectator as well as presenting Radio 4’s Great Lives.

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