Our not so glorious days of Empire … how little has changed
Britain's foreign service was riddled with incompetents and self-seekers even back in the 'glorious' days of Empire
Read moreAuthor & radio presenter, Hugh Mitford Raymond was born and educated in South Africa and lives in the south of France with Zulu, his truffle hunting dog. He is the author of The Mitford Family:Nearly A Thousand Years of History, 2016; and British Policy In The Middle East & The Creation of Israel, 2015
Britain's foreign service was riddled with incompetents and self-seekers even back in the 'glorious' days of Empire
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