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In the Nick of Time

  • 30 July 2001

Jeffrey Archer and Ronnie Biggs have been introduced in prison

Theme from Madnight Conboy

  • 23 July 2001

Fred Neil (the writer of "Everybody's Talking") died. The last two runners in the Tory leadership race now face an electorate composed of party members

Silent Majority

  • 16 July 2001

Cannabis was in effect decriminalised in part of London. Back-bench Labour MPs were said to be the real opposition

Kenbo Baggins

  • 09 July 2001

First extracts from the film The Lord of the Rings were released. Ken Clarke's campaign to be Tory leader took up more column-inches

Madifestos

  • 25 June 2001

Leaders should be tested for lunacy, according to the president of the World Federation of Neurology

I Believe

  • 18 June 2001

(With apologies to Frankie Laine and/or The Bachelors)

Dunderhead Tonight

  • 11 June 2001

Eric Clapton is giving up touring. The Conservatives lost the election

No Survivors

  • 04 June 2001

"I know exactly who voted against me" - JJ, the second castaway to be expelled from the TV show Survivor. Glossy TV election ads were negative

Don't Vote Once, It's All Right

  • 28 May 2001

It's Bob Dylan's turn to be 60. It was suggested that non-voters might outnumber winning voters for the first time since 1918

Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

  • 21 May 2001

Early polls continued to show a strong Labour lead. Eric Burdon of The Animals turned 60

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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Should we build new nuclear power plants?

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