James Stunt interview exclusive | Tatler

This article was first published in 2018 and remains unedited

James Stunt loves a superlative. The 36-year-old was, he says, ‘the biggest blackjack player on planet earth’. He kicked his prescription-morphine addiction ‘in world-record time’. At the apogee of his shipowning success, he was running ‘basically the world’s largest private armada’. His godfather, the convicted money launderer and alleged gangster Terry Adams, is…