Shepherd Market
At 3.37 that afternoon Fraser rang Dicky who took the call whilst smoking one of his favourite Cohiba cigars seated in one of his two soft armchairs with the windows wide open onto the street seventeen-storeys below. He had seldom been this nervous.
“Lord Reginald is blowing a gasket, Dicky. He"s after blood and Cardiff is his target. He"s phoned three ministers and about six permanent under-secretaries looking for him. The Home secretary"s number two has rung me twice.”
“What"s he been telling all that he"s phoned for the reason behind his request, Fraser?” he replied calmly from under a cloud of cigar smoke.
“Says the boy has done him a great injustice and he wants recompense. He didn"t elaborate on how that would play out. Lionel Phillips, at the Min. of Ag and Fish,
