Stephen Pollard

By Stephen Pollard

Opinion

The most unfortunate person in Britain

May 17, 2007 24:00
1 min read

From the BBC:

Beverley Silke, of the Stroke Association said: "Someone in the UK has a stroke every five minutes."

Who is he or she? How does he or she cope?



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