Breaking the Code Baker, Kenneth 1, 2, 3, 4 Baker, Nicholas 1 Baldry, Tony 1, 2 Baldwin, Stanley 1 Banks, Matthew 1 Banks, Tony 1, 2 Barbour, Anthony and Diana 1 Barker, Tom 1 Barlow, Stephen (Stevie) 1n, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Barnett Legh, Camilla 1 Barrit, Des 1 Bates, Michael 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Bauwens, Mona 1 Beale, Simon Russell 1 Beckett, Margaret 1, 2, 3, 4 Bedser, Sir Alec 1 Begbie, Stuart 1n Bell, Martin 1n, 2, 3 Bell, Melissa 1, 2 Bell, Tim 1 Bellingham, Lynda 1n, 2 Belloc, Hilaire 1 Benn, Tony 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Bennett, Jill 1 Benson, Frank 1 Beresford, Sir Paul 1 Berkeley, Michael 1 Better English Campaign 1, 2 Bevin, Ernest 1 Bhutto, Benazir 1 Biffen, John 1, 2 Birt, John 1, 2, 3 Black, Cilla 1 Blackwell, Norman 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Blair, Cherie 1, 2, 3 Blair, Tony appoints first government 1 and Cherie 1 Clause IV 1 and defence 1 ‘demon eyes’ 1n and Michael Howard 1 and Princess Diana’s death 1 shadow Home Secretary 1n smiles at GB 1 Third Way 1 WI speech 1 Blatch, Emily, Baroness 1, 2 Blunkett, David 1, 2n Body, Sir Richard 1, 2, 3 Bonsor, Sir Nicholas 1 Booth, Hartley 1, 2, 3 Boothroyd, Basil 1 Boothroyd, Betty (Madam Speaker) 1, 2 Bose, Mihir 1 Bottomley, Peter 1 Bottomley, Virginia 1, 2, 3, 4, 5n, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Boulton, Adam 1 Bowis, John 1, 2 Bowles, Peter and Sue 1 Box, Sarah 1 Boyd-Carpenter, Lord 1 Boyson, Rhodes 1 Bradford, 7th Earl of (Richard) 1n, 2 Bragg, Melvyn, Lord 1 Bramall, Field Marshal Lord 1 Brandreth, Aphra (GB’s daughter) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Brandreth, Benet (GB’s son) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Brandreth, Gyles Buckingham Palace garden party 1, 2 BUSINESS INTERESTS inaccurate Complete Editions story 1, 2 inaccurate ETB grant story 1, 2 Paris business meeting 1 Spear’s Games 1 ‘grooming’ experience at school 1 HEALTH back problems 1 medical check-ups 1 ‘high priest of trivia’ 1, 2 holidays 1, 2, 3, 4 MEDIA Andrew Marr show 1 BBC dinner 1 Behind the Headlines (BBC 1) 2 Bookmark programme 1 Breaking the Code 1 Countdown 1n, 2 films for ITN 1 Frost Over the World 1 House to House 1 How to be Chancellor 1 Loose Ends 1 Newsnight 1, 2 Question Time 1 This Is Your Life 1 TV-am 1 West Country gardens filming 1 New York visit 1 Old Bailey lunch 1 Oxford University 1 pantomime 1, 2, 3, 4 POLITICAL CAREER 1997 defeat 1 adopted as Chester parliamentary candidate 1 appointed to Whips’ Office 1 black ministerial box memento 1 Cabinet menagerie 1 Conference speech (1994) 1 declines Beckenham seat 1 efforts to find a constituency 1 elected MP for Chester 1 false rumours of financial difficulties 1 gay rights vote 1 Marriage Act (1994) 1, 2 massage parlour false allegation 1, 2 PPS to Stephen Dorrell 1 promotion within Whips’ Office 1, 2 Under the Jumper 1n, 2 Venice Midnight, (novel) 1n, 2 Wimbledon 1, 2 Zipp 1, 2 Brandreth, Jeremiah 1 Brandreth, Saethryd (GB’s daughter) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5n, 6, 7, 8n, 9 Brandt, Willy 1 Bratby, John and Patti 1, 2 Bray, Jeremy 1 Bremner, Rory 1 Bridges, George 1 Bright, Graham 1n, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Brittan, Sir Leon 1 Brooke, Peter 1n, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Broome, John 1 Brown, Faith 1 Brown, George 1 Brown, Gordon GB visit to Downing Street 1 leadership aspirations 1 Maastricht Bill 1 Prime Minister 1 sexuality discussed 1 shadow Chancellor 1, 2, 3, 4 Shakespeare birthday celebrations 1 Brown, Michael 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Brown, Michèle (GB’s wife) birthday celebrations 1, 2 charms the selection committee 1, 2 Complete Editions apology 1 constituency support for GB 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 English Tourist Board inaccurate story 1 and Queen Elizabeth 1 Seitz’s leaving party 1 support for GB as whip 1 thoughts on GB’s parliamentary career 1, 2, 3 Valentine’s Day supper 1 wedding anniversaries 1, 2, 3, 4 whips’ Christmas party 1 Browning, Angela 1, 2, 3, 4 Bruno, Frank 1 Brunson, Michael 1 Bryant, Chris 1 Bryn Estyn children’s home 1 BSE crisis 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Buck, Sir Antony 1 Budgen, Nick 1, 2, 3 Budget 1992 1 1993 1, 2, 3 shadow 1 Bulloch, Sally 1 Burgess, Anthony 1 Burns, Simon 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Burrell, Paul 1 Burt, Alistair 1, 2, 3 Burton, Mr 1 Bush, Charlotte 1 Bush, George 1, 2 Butler, Peter 1, 2, 3, 4 Butler, R.
