Readers' poll: The Top Ten Men of the Year

Sunday 21 December 1997 00:02 GMT

1. Tony Blair

2. Martin Bell

3. Earl Spencer

4. Chris Patten

5. Gordon Brown

6. Nelson Mandela

7. Prince Charles

8. Billy Deacon

9. Ken Livingstone

10. Paddy Ashdown

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