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Vintage Sunday Times Magazine October 10th 1999
9 Relative Values – Naked Ape’ Desmond Morris and his son, Jason, horse-racing expert
17 Best of Times, Worst of Times – meets John Simpson
22 Lunacy has taken over – the asylum In 1999, a few hours from Gatwick, there is an institution resembling something from the Dark Ages
Our 36 pages of pre-millennial male fashion begin on page 75
Main picture: a speed- skier in the French Alps. Right: Bert Weedon, electric guitar pioneer Cover photograph by Terry O’Neill
34 The fast snow The skiers who risk their lives for speed
40 Jangly young man – He tuned up, turned on a generation of rock guitarists, then dropped out of sight. We rediscover Bert Weedon
50 Yen behaving badly Japan’s economic hara-kiri
60 Cover story A spectre – calls It’s an unofficial secret: Frederick Forsyth has written a sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. We meet him and publish an exclusive extract
111 Brain Power – A page of thrilling, intriguing puzzles
118 A Life in the Day of – Sir Edward Heath, former PM and father of the House
120 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. Lightly read and in good condition for age
