The Junket Man: Christopher Matthew

Roger Noakes liked the sound of the Inaugural Weekend at Hatching Park. Drinks on the terrace, perhaps a spot of mah-jong and civilised conversation with sir George and Lady Fox-Bronzing - it all sounded just his sort of junket. But Roger had not reckoned with the most unlikely gaggle of drunken, lascivious travel writers ever to gather at a stately home. Or that Lady Fox-Bronzing had decided that the man to sire a son and heir for the threatened Fox-Bronzing dynasty was one Roger Noakes...