Melanie McDonagh

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: a living Lawrence of Arabia

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes and HRH Prince Charles at the 1983 premiere of To The Ends of The Earth, a film about a three-year expedition led by Fiennes (Getty Images)
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