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24 May 2024
Join me each week from May 28th for a new @thetimes podcast, 'Your History'. Expect remarkable tales of lives well lived, from musicians to politicians, scientists to sporting legends...
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Apr 4
Why Graham Greene’s The Quiet American is still eerily resonant. My piece in today’s Saturday Review (thanks @RobbieTimes)
thetimes.com/article/0ab4536…
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Feb 22
Speaking about the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson on today’s episode of #TheStory @thetimes podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Jan 12
Will be on @BBCWorldatOne just after 1.30pm discussing the art of the obituary with @Sarah_Montague
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27 Dec 2025
Obits of the year, from Dame Jane Goodall to Ozzy Osbourne @thetimes
thetimes.com/article/ac5b116…
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21 Dec 2025
Loved writing and recording this obits special for @thetimes The Story podcast on four remarkable lives that have shaped our time podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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31 Jul 2025
Always good to reread a classic, especially one inspired by an utterly bonkers romance…enjoyed writing this for @thetimes books desk
thetimes.com/article/704e8d1…
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15 Jul 2025
From the Empress of Byzantium to Queen’s greatest hits - quite the cultural spectrum. My interview with @bettanyhughes for @thetimes @TimesArts
15 Jul 2025
Had the loveliest time talking all things culture in this week’s Culture Fix for @thetimes
thetimes.com/culture/tv-radi…
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11 Jun 2025
Thrilled that @thetimes ‘Your History’ has been shortlisted for Best Launch at @pubpodawards - a testament to all the hard work and supportive colleagues behind the scenes, especially the producers and obit readers: publisherpodcasts.com/2025/e…
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22 Mar 2025
More cracking obits from my colleagues in @thetimes - Oleg Gordievsky, what a life
thetimes.com/article/aeb78bc…
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22 Mar 2025
George Foreman obituary: boxer who rumbled with Muhammad Ali
thetimes.com/article/2ac893e…
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16 Mar 2025
Lots of fascinating obits to dive into whilst @thetimes paywall is down this weekend - here are a few big hitters from the archives:
thetimes.com/article/fc5521f…
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16 Mar 2025
The Times and Sunday Times are free to read this weekend. This Decca Aitkenhead interview with Sir Chris Hoy from last year is a v moving read: ‘I have terminal cancer but I still feel lucky’
thetimes.com/article/09f3570…
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15 Mar 2025
James Marriott is, IMO, one of the most original and thought-provoking columnists to emerge in the last ten years.
All of his columns in The Times are free to read this weekend.
A selection:👇👇👇
15 Mar 2025
On Jordan Peterson's deranged new book:
thetimes.com/culture/books/a…
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15 Mar 2025
My cartoon @thetimes Saturday. Prints available from
timescartoons.co.uk
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15 Mar 2025
You may have noticed that The Times paywall is open this weekend. Here's this morning's column:
Our Week: Trump and Putin's WhatsApps - thetimes.com/us/american-pol…
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10 Feb 2025
My cartoon @thetimes Monday. Prints available from
timescartoons.co.uk
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8 Feb 2025
Hamas forced Eli to stand in front of the camera and say how excited he is to be going home, to reunite with his wife and daughters. Then the terrorists laughed.
They had murdered his wife and daughters on 7.10. Eli didn’t know. They laughed at his hope, his love of family.
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