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He has five children: Marcus and Tabitha from his marriage with Helen Macaulay, adopted children Xavier and Bianca with Taggie, and the illegitimate Perdita. Cooper has acknowledged that the character of Campbell-Black was inspired by: the 11th Duke of Beaufort; Andrew Parker Bowles, the former husband of Queen Camilla; [1] and the 21st Earl of ...
The Rutshire Chronicles is a series of romantic novels by Dame Jilly Cooper.The stories tell tales of mainly British upper-class families, as well as the show-jumping and polo crowd, in numerous different sexually charged scenarios, often laced with adultery, illegitimate children, scandal, and sometimes death.
Set against the backdrop of the English Cotswolds countryside, Riders follows the fortunes of a group of fame and money hungry show jumping stars.. Jake Lovell, the gypsy-born hero of the novel, is a brilliant horseman desperately seeking revenge for years of bullying at the hands of the glamorous but brutish aristocrat Rupert Campbell-Black.
After a Black man in Alabama was found hanging in an abandoned house, a local sheriff’s department ruled his death a suicide — but his wife thinks there is more to the story. Now, the FBI is ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
When Rupert split up with his second wife, Anna Torv, in 1999, he seemingly got off relatively scot-free. Rather than seek half of his fortune, as was her right under California law, she agreed to ...
For example, her own house is the model for Rupert Campbell-Black's. Both houses are very old, although his is larger; [5] her house overlooks a valley called Toadsmoor, while his overlooks a valley called the Frogsmore. She also draws on her love of animals: [6] dogs and horses feature heavily in her books. Woods, hills, fields, pastures and ...
Rupert Campbell-Black (played by Marcus Gilbert) is a rich and upper class Englishman at the top of the world of international show jumping, while his arch-rival Jake Lovell (Michael Praed) is a man of humble gipsy origins now funded by his Sloane Ranger heiress wife Tory (Caroline Harker).