Michael Havers, Baron Havers - in Popular Culture

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Havers was portrayed by Peter Blythe in the 2002 BBC production of Ian Curteis's controversial The Falklands Play. On an occasion when he delayed making a decision, he was the subject of one of the shortest ever letters to The Times newspaper - a letter which ran as follows:

Sir,

Michael Havers.

As ever,

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