From the 1960s, he wrote a fortnightly essay, "Country Talk", for the Daily Telegraph.
He was also awarded "Book of the Year" on two occasions by The Sunday Times.
[1] He was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, and at Oriel College, Oxford.
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