Richard Osman: 'I'm genuinely, proudly middlebrow'

By Josh Glancy
The Times·
14 mins to read
Richard Osman: 'I'm genuinely, proudly middlebrow'
Richard Osman: 'I'm genuinely, proudly middlebrow'

On my way to meet Richard Osman, my eye is caught by the window display in Waterstones on Chiswick High Road. It has the latest from Sally Rooney of course, undoubtedly the dominant millennial author. Next to Rooney is a posthumous novel from John le Carré, arguably the greatest British

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