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Vintage Sunday Times Magazine August 13th 1989
Cover story: Twenty years of torment Amid the bombs and the bullets, the fear and the loathing, the people of Ulster continue to live and to care. For the past 20 years Gilles Peress has charted their lives, and learned to admire their unshakeable pride and compassion. Cover photograph: Gilles Peress
The man who wasn’t James Bond Will the real lan Fleming stand up? Twenty-five years after the death of the man who created 007, Charles Dance is to play him in a new television biography. Godfrey Smith, a former colleague of Fleming’s, compares the fiction with the fact
Quaint, cosy and loved to death Wealthy urban settlers have made the English village a place where village people can no longer afford to live. We look at why inner village decay will be the new social issue of the Nineties, and the Princess Royal explains the urgent need for cheaper rural housing
Motoring: It sounds as if the big end’s going At long last the motor industry has realised that women, too, are serious car-buyers and not just something to be draped over exhibition prototypes, stuck on calendars or patronised with flowery seats
Food: The great British food fraud Not so much ‘fare’ as ‘farewell’ – our national cuisine is rapidly disappearing from the menu. The editor of The Good Food Guide pleads for culinary action
68 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. Lightly read and in good condition for age