Len Deighton's Action Cook Book, the first of five cookery books he wrote. Other topics of non-fiction include military history. Many of Deighton's books...
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Len Deighton (born 18 February 1929) is an English author known for his novels, works of military history, screenplays and cookery writing. He has had...
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instructions. They were invented by Len Deighton while studying at the Royal College of Art in the 1950s. Deighton, who is a keen cook, originally drew...
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anti-hero protagonist of several films based on spy novels written by Len Deighton, in which the main character is an unnamed intelligence officer. For...
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Oh! What a Lovely War (category Works by Len Deighton)
"Len Deighton: The spy and I". The Independent. London. 4 January 2006. Retrieved 8 August 2015. Scott, Robert Dawson (4 January 2006). "Len Deighton:...
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Len Deighton's Action Cook Book is a 1965 collection of cookery strips (known as a cookstrip, an invention of Len Deighton's from his days as a student...
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The Ipcress File (film) (category Films based on works by Len Deighton)
Furie, from a screenplay by Bill Canaway and James Doran, based on Len Deighton's 1962 novel The IPCRESS File. It stars Michael Caine as Harry Palmer...
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Bullet to Beijing (category Films based on works by Len Deighton)
Brain, based on books by author Len Deighton. Though an alternative title is Len Deighton's Bullet to Beijing, Deighton was not associated with the film...
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SS-GB (category Novels by Len Deighton)
SS-GB is an alternative history novel by Len Deighton, set in a United Kingdom conquered and occupied by Germany during the Second World War. The novel's...
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Berlin Game is a 1983 spy novel by Len Deighton. It is the first novel in the first of three trilogies about Bernard Samson, a middle-aged intelligence...
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Billion-Dollar Brain is a 1966 Cold War spy novel by Len Deighton. It was the fourth to feature an unnamed secret agent working for the British WOOC(P)...
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Billion Dollar Brain (category Films based on works by Len Deighton)
directed by Ken Russell and based on the 1966 novel Billion-Dollar Brain by Len Deighton. The film features Michael Caine as secret agent Harry Palmer, the anti-hero...
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is a 1964 spy novel by Len Deighton set between Saturday 5 October and Sunday 10 November 1963. It was the third of Deighton's novels about an unnamed...
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Hope is a 1995 spy novel by Len Deighton. It is the second novel in the final trilogy of three about Bernard Samson, a middle-aged and somewhat jaded intelligence...
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Horse Under Water (1963) is the second of several Len Deighton spy novels featuring an unnamed British intelligence officer. It was preceded by The IPCRESS...
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Faith is a 1994 spy novel by Len Deighton. It is the first novel in the final trilogy of three about Bernard Samson, a middle-aged and somewhat jaded intelligence...
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The Man in the High Castle (1962) by Philip K. Dick, SS-GB (1978) by Len Deighton, and Fatherland (1992) by Robert Harris. The stories deal with the politics...
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Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain (category Books by Len Deighton)
author Len Deighton. First published in 1977, it was Deighton's first history book although he had made his name as a writer of spy fiction. Deighton was...
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Spy Story is a 1974 spy novel by Len Deighton, which features minor characters from his earlier novels The IPCRESS File, Funeral in Berlin, Horse Under...
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The Ipcress File (TV series) (category Television shows based on works by Len Deighton)
television series loosely based on the 1962 novel The IPCRESS File by Len Deighton. Written by John Hodge and directed by James Watkins, it stars Joe Cole...
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Spy Story (film) (category Films based on works by Len Deighton)
Latham and Don Fellows. It is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Len Deighton. Michael Petrovitch: Patrick Armstrong Philip Latham: Ferdy Foxwell Don...
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The IPCRESS File is Len Deighton's first spy novel, published in 1962. The story involves Cold War brainwashing and includes scenes in Lebanon and on an...
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SS-GB (TV series) (category Television shows based on works by Len Deighton)
produced for the BBC and based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Len Deighton. It is set in a 1941 alternative timeline in which the United Kingdom...
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The Ipcress File may refer to: The IPCRESS File, spy novel by Len Deighton (1962) The Ipcress File (film), British spy film by Sidney J. Furie (1965) The...
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Spy Hook is a 1988 spy novel by Len Deighton. It is the first novel in the second of three trilogies about Bernard Samson, a middle-aged and somewhat jaded...
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established in 1844 and have run uninterrupted since that time. In Len Deighton’s novel The Ipcress File (1962), the protagonist, (called Harry Palmer...
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intelligence officer in a number of films based on based on the books of Len Deighton, in which he is unnamed Harry Palmer may also refer to: Harry Palmer...
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Bernard Samson is a fictional character created by Len Deighton. Samson is a middle-aged and somewhat jaded intelligence officer working for the Secret...
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Chris Farlowe (redirect from John Henry Deighton)
the nephew of Len Deighton. Farlowe was an apprentice carpenter in Holloway, London before he was a professional singer. John Henry Deighton became Chris...
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Wall (2022) Herron has a broad range of influences from John le Carré, Len Deighton, Charles Dickens to Reginald Hill and P. G. Wodehouse. Herron began reading...
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