An account of one of the strangest episodes in British political history, this book tells of Shirley Porter's wealthy upbringing as the daughter of Jack Cohen, the founder of Tesco, of her rise to power in Westminster, and of the gerrymandering scandal and its aftermath.
Andrew Hosken investigates a range of stories throughout the UK and abroad for BBC radio. In 2003, he won the One World Media Award for a series on Algerian terrorism for UK television. He lives in west London with his partner and son. Nothing Like A Dame is his first book.
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