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Private The 60 Yearbook is a history of the last 60 years, as seen by Britains first, most successful and indeed only fortnightly satirical magazine. From the Beatles to Brexit, JFK to Trump, the Moon landings to the Mars landings, it tells the story of the past six decades as they were recorded in the Eyes pages. The news stories you remember and plenty you may have forgotten are retold in cartoons, covers and the magazines legendary spoofs as well as extensive extracts from some of its best-loved features likeMrs Wilsons Diary, Dear Bill and The Secret Diary of John Major. It is also the story of the headlines Private Eye made itself, from the earliest stirrings of investigative journalism exposing the Poulson Scandal and Ronan Point, through major miscarriages of justice like the Stephen Lawrence case and the Lockerbie cover-up and national scandals that have cost the country billions in dodgy PFI contracts, government cock-ups and secret sweetheart tax deals. Inside are the stories that led to the fall of two cabinet ministers, countless corrupt business figures and even the official in charge of making sure everyone else in Whitehalls behaviour was above board. It includes w

Author

Adam Macqueen

Publisher

Private Eye Productions Ltd.

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781901784695