- Tuesday, April 23, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
Want to spend a romantic weekend in Cliveden – now a sumptuous hotel in Berkshire, but once the seat of the aristocratic Astor family where war minister John Profumo seduced the nubile Christine Keeler in the early 1960s and triggered the fall of Harold MacMillan’s government? This is also where a fine upstanding Pakistani gentleman was invited to cross the line of control and join in the fun and games – whether he did was never confirmed, but Pakistan president General Ayub Khan was certainly present – and cast in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, Stephen Ward, based on the Profumo…
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