Frederick Forsyth
Frederick Forsyth
Frederick McCarthy Forsyth, CBEis an English author, former journalist and spy, and occasional political commentator. He is best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Fourth Protocol, The Dogs of War, The Devil's Alternative, The Fist of God, Icon, The Veteran, Avenger, The Afghan, The Cobra and The Kill List...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth25 August 1938
enjoyed except good great light stress
I enjoyed it very much. I had great fun, it is very light hearted, good natured show which is stress free, except for some of the questions.
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We were not able to finish the show as we ran out of time, so you will have to tune in next Saturday to see how we got on,
cold colder firing man march morning seems
It was cold at 6:40 in the morning of a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad.
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It was Gloria who was originally approached to appear on the show and she asked me to partner her.
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There was a thin robin's-egg-blue dawn coming up over Tel Aviv when the intelligence analyst finished typing his report.
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He was the first of the realists, apart from being a very charming man and he was what you'd call a good egg.
thinking years hysteria
I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think about it, it's all been incredibly rapid - a year, a year and a half. And it's not a concern: it's an obsession. It's something very close to hysteria.
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The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded.
let-down modern boxes
As ever with modern Britain, we are let down by a vast, over-manned, over-funded, hidebound, obstructive, box-ticking and incompetent bureaucracy.
war rights russia
It could well be argued that the continuing rights abuses of the present Iraqi regime, if it is allowed to survive, will prove most distressing. This is beyond any doubt. But the West has been required to witness terrible scenes in China, Russia, Vietnam, East Timor, Cambodia, and many other parts of the world. It is simply not possible for the United States to impose humanity on a worldwide scale unless it is prepared to enter into permanent global war.
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On Foreign Secretary Robin Cook: If a man cannot keep a measly affair secret, what is he doing in charge of the Intelligence Service?
years one-day alive
In the 66 years that I have been alive, there has not been one hour, of one day, of one month, of one year, when there has not been a threat aimed at us.
becoming british dictatorship
The British have always coped without becoming a dictatorship.
opportunity diversity internet
The Internet offers authors and their readers a new diversity of opportunities and freedom.