As arts editor, Kinmonth did sittings with big names like Lord Snowdon and Bruce Weber, but his job sealed two other relationships that have shaped his life since.
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The Banking Commission (at 9.30am) has more big name witnesses - Lord Turner, chairman of the Financial Services Authority and his Managing Director Martin Wheatley, who is also the chief executive officer designate of the replacement body, the Financial Conduct Authority.
And Labour also numbers a non-dom lord among its big donors.
What he knew and when about Lord Ashcroft is a big question, but perhaps a less interesting one than why the normally ruthless Tory leader has tolerated this thorn in his side for so long.
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The Defence Committee (10.30am) is looking at big picture defence policy with expert witnesses Lord Hennessy, Professor Julian Lindley-French and General Mungo Melvin.
In the Lords (from 2.30pm) the main debate of the day is on the UK economy and the government's role in promoting growth - and it will provide the first big outing for the new Infrastructure Minister Lord Deighton.
Meanwhile Lord Wei, Mr Cameron's Big Society adviser, has reduced his own voluntary commitment to the task.
So what explains big-budget winners like Titanic, Gladiator and Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
In an earlier persona, Johnson once wrote of a certain large-wigged Law Lord that he plainly thought the press too big for its boots and unfit to black his.
And, as Lord Prescott may recall, things that are not a big deal can help define your ministerial career.
On March 15th Lord Browne, a former head of BP, a big oil company, published the interim results of a review into financing higher education.
Also big is OCRA Worldwide, based on the Isle of Man and chaired by Lord St John of Bletso, a hereditary peer and lawyer.
Labour has a rather more modest "Thousand Club", but Tony Blair's former fundraiser Lord Levy made clear that he invited the PM to dinners for big donors held "at private homes".
Crossbencher and former hospital consultant Lord Patel said the new body must be seen as an independent "big hitter" rather than being an "obscure" sub-committee.
I'm sure anybody who has not read (or remembered) the books will enjoy the films and go away thinking they have seen JRR Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings but I wanted to see the book on the big screen - not an interpretation of it.
Grandmother Ellen Lord noted that when all of the family's luggage got lost, Big Sky employees scrambled to find them all some clothes.
Several big hitters who had been tipped to return to the front bench, including the former lord chancellor Lord Falconer and former home secretary Alan Johnson, do not appear in the new line-up.
But recently, Maynard's name has been attached to a slew of less successful series, including Pirate Master (Mark Burnett's pirate-themed competition show), Kid Nation (a highly controversial Lord of the Flies-style series) and Greatest American Dog (American Idol meets Big Brother--with canines).
Nabi's big break came when he was invited to spend three months at the home of English cricket, Lord's, in 2007 as part of the young player program run by the Marylebone Cricket Club -- which governed the sport until the advent of the International Cricket Council in 1993.
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Lord Turner warns that the process of businesses, households, banks and the government trying to cut their big debts built up in the boom years, what is known as deleveraging, may bear down on the British economy's ability to grow for many years yet.
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