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Princess Margaret — the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II — engaged in a torrid affair with Hollywood superstar Eddie Fisher in 1953, with Fisher reportedly bragging he satisfied the royal “multiple times” during “explosive sex.”

Details of the tryst between Princess Margaret and Eddie Fisher are included in Terry Richard's new memoir, "Beauty Queen Dreams." Richard and Fisher were briefly married.

Plus, when Princess Margaret had “explosive” sex with Eddie Fisher, Princess Eugenie gets her message across, a Danish fairytale, and King Charles turns to food waste.

The full astonishing details of Margarets fling with Fisher are recounted in a new memoir by Eddies ex-wife, Terry Richard, called Beauty Queen Dreams.

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George Blake, who died last year aged 98, is less well known than his fellow spies educated at Cambridge. He was not recruited by his peer group, he operated alone, he was not part of the Establishment and perhaps, as a result, he was treated more harshly than his fellow traitors. An MI6 officer, apparently recruited by the Russians after being captured in 1950 during the Korean War, he was himself betrayed by a defector, Michael Goleniewski, in 1961. Sentenced to 42 years in prison, he escaped...

George Blake, British spy for Soviet Union, dies in Moscow at 98 December 29, 2020 10:34 am George Blake, a former MI6 officer, enters a car in Moscow, June 28, 2001. (Yuri Martianov/Kommersant Photo/AFP via Getty Images) Advertisement (JTA) — George Blake, a former British intelligence researcher who served as a spy for the Soviet Union for years, has died in Russia. He was 98. Blake, who was born in the Netherlands to a Protestant mother and a Sephardic Jewish father wh...

George Blake obituary Richard Norton-Taylor © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Boris Yurchenko/AP George Blake, who has died aged 98, was the most notorious Soviet agent inside Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Interned by the Nazis in the Netherlands, recruited by MI6, then by the KGB after he was captured during the Korean war, unmasked by a defecting Polish intelligence officer and sentenced at the Old Bailey to an unprecedented term in jail, Blake made a ...