Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Malcolm McDowell as Flashman in Royal Flash, directed by Richard Lester in 1975 - Alamy “I like film people, and their crazy trade ...

REBELS had captured the dam that supplied electricity to Kinshasa and turned off the lights in the Congolese capital. Now they were marching on the city. Panic reigned. Pro-government thugs were going ...

Dominic West has called for the “spectacularly politically incorrect” Flashman novels to be given the Hollywood film treatment and introduced to a new generation of readers. West said the books, by ...

George MacDonald Fraser, a British writer whose popular novels about the arch-rogue Harry Flashman followed their hero as he galloped, swashbuckled, drank and womanized his way through many of the ...

The novelist George MacDonald Fraser, author of the Flashman adventure stories, has died aged 82, his publisher has said. The popular books saw womanising anti-hero Sir Harry Flashman, fight his way ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The series was first published in 1969 and centers on Sir Harry Paget Flashman, who first appeared as the bully in the influential ...

George Macdonald Fraser, who has died aged 82, was the creator of Harry Flashman, one of the bright gems of the English comic novel. Fraser was already 44, and a long-serving journalist, when he ...

Co-founder of Movieweb. Heavy-metal-horror-headed-pinballing-music-maker. The Flashman character appeared in a dozen of Fraser's novels and was portrayed by Malcolm McDowell in the 1975 film "Royal ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is an axiom of empires, even evil ones, that they must have a whiff of glamour about them. But it was a ...

George MacDonald Fraser, a British writer whose popular novels about the arch-rogue Harry Flashman followed their hero as he galloped, swashbuckled, drank and womanized his way through many of the ...