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Charlie Higson is currently reading Searching For John Ford by Joseph McBride. Author would take a set of Bernard Cornwell s Sharpe novels to a desert island
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Army bosses are looking to ditch rank male titles to make them gender neutral
The changes could even mean officers are no longer referred to as Sir , as the Ministry of Defence compiles an inclusive language guide for ranks in the service
Soldiers may even not refer to officers as Sir in the new inclusive guide, it s reported (Image: Getty Images)
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