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  2. Richard Kemp - Wikipedia

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    Colonel Richard Justin Kemp CBE (born 14 April 1959) is a retired British Army officer who served from 1977 to 2006. Kemp was an infantry battalion commanding officer. Among his assignments were the command of Operation Fingal in Afghanistan from July to November 2003. After retiring Kemp co-wrote Attack State Red with Chris Hughes, an account ...

  3. Electrical telegraphy in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In the nineteenth century, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland had the world's first commercial telegraph company. British telegraphy dominated international telecommunications well into the twentieth. Telegraphy is the sending of textual messages by human operators using symbolic codes. Electrical telegraphy used conducting wires ...

  4. RuPaul's Drag Race UK series 1 - Wikipedia

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    RuPaul's Drag Race UK. series 1. The first series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK began airing on 3 October 2019 on the BBC Three section of BBC iPlayer and WOW Presents Plus 's WOW Presents Plus streaming service. [1] It ran for eight episodes. The winner of the first series was The Vivienne, with Divina de Campo as the runner-up.

  5. Transatlantic telegraph cable - Wikipedia

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    Transatlantic telegraph cables were undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean for telegraph communications. Telegraphy is an obsolete form of communication, and the cables have long since been decommissioned, but telephone and data are still carried on other transatlantic telecommunications cables. The Atlantic Telegraph Company led by ...

  6. List of newspapers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Black Country Bugle – weekly look at the history of the Black Country, published in newspaper format. Bulletin – online only UK newspaper. Classic Car Weekly – weekly newspaper for the classic car enthusiast. The Day – online daily newspaper for schools. The Economist – weekly news-focused magazine.

  7. Janet Daley - Wikipedia

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    Alma mater. University of California, Berkeley. University of London. Occupation. Journalist. Notable credit. The Daily Telegraph. Janet Daley (born 21 March 1944) is an American -born conservative journalist living and working in Britain. She is currently a columnist for The Sunday Telegraph.

  8. Daily Mail - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper published in London. It was founded in 1896. As of 2020, it was the highest paid circulation newspaper in the UK. [5] Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982, a Scottish edition was launched in 1947, and an Irish edition in 2006.

  9. David and Frederick Barclay - Wikipedia

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    Businessmen. Sir David Rowat Barclay (27 October 1934 – 10 January 2021) and Sir Frederick Hugh Barclay (born 27 October 1934), [1] commonly referred to as the " Barclay Brothers " or " Barclay Twins ", were British billionaires. They were identical twin brothers and, until the death of David in 2021, had joint business interests primarily in ...