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01. He has been kidnapped and taken tea with princesses: a British major's life teaching in the Hindu Kush

“He's lived in Pakistan for more than 60 years – for the last 20 running one of its top schools. But he still swears by Quaker Oats and Lipton's tea for breakfast…”

02. Goodbye to Major Geoffrey Langlands of the Hindu Kush

For 25 years, Major Geoffrey Langlands has educated young Pakistani children at his remote school on the North-West Frontier. This week he welcomed his successor.

03. Major Geoffrey Langlands, 94, leaves his post in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province after 60 years

Geoffrey Langlands has long been waiting for a British successor to run the remote Pakistani school he founded. Now he’s handing over – to a woman.