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  • I don't recall them calling Dacre, McMullan or Staines "Paul".

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • The year before, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had made him a life peer; he chose the title Baron Dacre of Glanton, for his birthplace in Northumberland.

    A Very English Controversialist Norman Stone 2011

  • There once was a fellow called Dacre, Who was God in his own little acre, But in the matter of diaries, He was quite ultra vires, And unable to spot an old faker.

    Murdoch 'a megalomaniac twister' 2010

  • But it does mean that on the event of this very unique fusion between the aristocracy and middle England, Paul Dacre, the voice of middle England, will not be there.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • Idea for a new TV format – the Eddy and Paul Show, in which Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards and Paul Dacre sit around and watch telly, sponsored by Pringles.

    Media Monkey's Diary 2011

  • When you look at the cover you see that it is written by Dacre Stoker (large letters) and Ian Holt (smaller font).

    Dracula’s Descendant Brings New Tales « Colleen Anderson 2009

  • In fact, it started as a screenplay idea and then supposedly Dacre said it was best to start as a novel.

    Dracula’s Descendant Brings New Tales « Colleen Anderson 2009

  • It garnered warm reviews in London in a production directed by James Dacre, winning the 2010 Olivier Award for best new play.

    A Dream Reimagined Ellen Gamerman 2011

  • And look, they say, how we also stuffed your mate, Paul Dacre, editor of the Daily Mail.

    Hugh Muir's diary 2011

  • If by slating but not naming the Daily Mail, the watchdog thought it could escape the Wrath of Dacre, it was mistaken.

    Media Monkey's Diary 2011

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