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  1. 4 days ago · Robert W. Pringle. Profumo affair, in British history, political and intelligence scandal in the early 1960s that helped topple the Conservative Party government of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. Involving sex, a Russian spy, and the secretary of state for war, the scandal captured the attention of the British public.

  2. 3 days ago · From 1930, Boothby had a long affair with Lady Dorothy Macmillan, wife of the Conservative politician Harold Macmillan (prime minister from 1957 to 1963). He was rumoured to be the father of the youngest Macmillan daughter, Sarah, although the 2010 biography of Harold Macmillan by D. R. Thorpe discounts Boothby's paternity.

  3. 2 days ago · Under the premierships of Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan he was appointed to a series of increasingly senior posts, including Leader of the House of Lords and Foreign Secretary. In the latter post, which he held from 1960 to 1963, he supported United States resolve in the Cuban Missile Crisis and in August 1963 was the United Kingdom's signatory to the Partial Nuclear ...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anton_LesserAnton Lesser - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Anton Lesser. Anton Lesser (born 14 February 1952 [1]) is a British actor. He is known for his roles as Qyburn in the HBO series Game of Thrones, Thomas More in Wolf Hall, Harold Macmillan in The Crown, Clement Attlee in A United Kingdom, Chief Superintendent Bright in Endeavour, [2] and Major Partagaz in Star Wars: Andor. An associate of the ...

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › sarah-macmillanSarah MacMillan - Forbes

    5 days ago · Sarah MacMillan owns an estimated 3% stake in Cargill, the largest food company in the world. She is one of four billionaire sisters who inherited stakes in the company from their father W. Duncan ...

  6. 5 days ago · But in the 1960s prime ministers Harold Macmillan and Harold Wilson both resisted US invitations to commit British troops to fight communism in South East Asia. Macmillan took a patronising - we ...

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  8. 2 days ago · Formed in 1978 by the late Harold King, (he died in 2020) London City Ballet were once resident at Sadler’s Wells. Diana Princess of Wales was their patron. The company closed in 1996 – to national regret. The show opens with a giant screen showing newspaper reports from the time. Now, three decades on, it has reformed and is touring.