Why my friend Christopher Robin grew to despise his father A.A. Milne for 'filching his good name'... but transformed his £500million Winnie-the-Pooh fortune into a poignant legacy for his disabled daughter: GYLES BRANDRETH
Once upon a time I knew Christopher Robin - the real Christopher Robin, the boy in the poems and story books written by his father, A. A. Milne. I knew Christopher in the 1980s when he was in his 60s.