My dad made the biggest jewelled egg in the world. The obsession would destroy his marriage, family and fortune

B BC Television Centre, 2 May 1990. “Who would spend £7m on an egg?” The question echoes around the TV studio. At home, six million people watch as chatshow host Terry Wogan smiles knowingly, his brown eyes twinkling. “Seven million pounds,” he repeats in his Irish brogue. W hen I was growing up, m...

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