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Lunch with the FT: the best interviews of 2017

Who gave a giant tip? Who had 12 courses? Who admired the ‘brutality’ of Game of Thrones? Have lunch again with Ecclestone, Huppert and Mantel . . .

Novelist Hilary Mantel on truth and Thomas Cromwell
The writer discusses the Tudors and why Prince Charles would be an ‘interesting’ king
Gene genius Siddhartha Mukherjee on why ‘doctors shouldn’t be gods’
The philosophical physician and Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks about life, death, and lamb chops
Lena Dunham on ‘Girls’, gender politics and growing up
One of the world’s most famous — and outspoken — millennials talks about Trump’s America and life beyond the show that made her famous
Bernie Ecclestone on mischief-making and why Putin should run Europe
The Formula One supremo reflects on expensive divorces and his life in the fast lane
Sheryl Sandberg: fighting fake news and Facebook’s future
One of the world’s most powerful executives on the new challenges for social networks and the sudden death of her husband
Cult Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg on Brexit, ‘Moggmania’ and why nanny’s always right
He vowed to be rich by 40, PM by 70. Over oxheart, the fogeyish Brexiter talks about May’s mistakes and his chances of being a future PM

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