{"id":39627,"date":"2023-05-25T13:48:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T13:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/05\/25\/rishi-sunak-owns-up-to-being-a-fan-of-jilly-cooper-novels\/"},"modified":"2023-05-25T13:48:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-25T13:48:51","slug":"rishi-sunak-owns-up-to-being-a-fan-of-jilly-cooper-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=39627","title":{"rendered":"Rishi Sunak owns up to being a fan of Jilly Cooper novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The prime minister has admitted reports of him being a fan of the racy books penned by Jilly Cooper CBE are true.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Appearing on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/thismorning\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">ITV\u2019s This Morning<\/a>, Rishi Sunak name-checked some of her novels, but joked it was \u201cunclear how that has emerged\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">He told the presenters: \u201cYou need to have escapism in your life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Cooper, now 86, is a former newspaper journalist who later wrote fiction, non-fiction and children\u2019s books.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Riders is one of her most celebrated novels. Written in 1985, the story of infidelity and betrayal in the Cotswolds was the first of 10 in the Rutshire Chronicles series, and was also adapted for TV.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-65710190?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The prime minister has admitted reports of him being a fan of the racy books penned by Jilly Cooper CBE are true. Appearing on ITV\u2019s This Morning, Rishi Sunak &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39627"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}