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Ben Elton on the book he was “always going to writeâ€
Comedian, novelist and musical writer Ben Elton tells John Wilson about the true story behind his new book and how it was one he was "always going to write".
Two Brothers, inspired by his family history, tells the tale of adopted brothers who go on to fight on opposite sides of the second world war.
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