Jeffrey Archer sits down for his FINAL interview with GB News’s Andrew Pierce

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Jeffrey Archer reflected on his extraordinary life, political career and 58-year marriage in his final interview with GB News, answering a series of quickfire questions from Andrew Pierce.Mr Archer, who sold more than 300 million books in his five-decade career, died yesterday at age 86.His publisher confirmed that the author died peacefully at home, between writing sessions.In the interview, Mr Archer revealed the politicians he trusted, the leaders he admired and what he would have done if he had been Prime Minister for just 24 hours.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Asked which politician he would trust with his secrets, the late bestseller immediately answered: "John Major."His answer for the politician he would not trust was more cryptic."Too many to say," he replied.Asked to write a better ending to Brexit in five words, Mr Archer replied: "I'm sorry to say goodbye."Mr Archer revealed that he has wished to be Prime Minister since he was five years old.

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The late author and ex-politician Jeffrey Archer gave his old friend Andrew Pierce a tour of his London home in what would prove to be his last-ever TV interview.Mr Archer, who sold more than 300 million books in his five-decade career, died at age 86 yesterday.

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"I'm 86, and near the end of my life, I just love the honour and privilege of being with them," Mr Archer said of the priceless items.One of the items was a very special military drum, which Mr Archer had received as a gift from the Royal Marines in thanks for running a 20-year charity auction for the forces.

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