Jeffrey Archer of Archer's character at the end of each performance. The perjury trial began on 30 May 2001, a month after Monica Coghlan's death in a road traffic accident. Ted Francis claimed that Archer had asked him to provide a false alibi for the night Archer was alleged to have been with Monica Coghlan. Angela Peppiatt, Archer's former personal assistant, also claimed Archer had fabricated an alibi in the 1987 trial. Peppiatt had kept a diary of Archer's movements, which contradicted evidence given during the 1987 trial. Andrina Colquhoun, Archer's former mistress, confirmed that they had been having an affair in
The Transmigration of Timothy Archer care for Bill, in return for a rare record that Edgar offers her. "The Transmigration of Timothy Archer" is one of Dick's most overtly philosophical and intellectual works. While Dick's novels usually employ multiple narrators or an omniscient perspective, this story is told in the first person by a single narrator: Angel Archer, Bishop Archer's daughter-in-law. "The Transmigration of Timothy Archer" is thematically related to Dick's unfinished VALIS trilogy of novels: The novel has been included in several omnibus editions of the trilogy as a stand-in for the unwritten final volume. "The Transmigration of Timothy Archer" was not intended by