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Marr right that TB book like no other prime ministerial memoir

Fair play to Andrew Marr for giving a more rounded view of Tony Blair's book than will come over from the screaming headlines. What is coming through from the small number of people who have actually ... Continue

Cameron has media stitched up, but public still doubtful

Gosh, David Cameron must have reeled his way out of the BBC studio after that mauling from Andrew Marr. That final question - tough or what? Hey, we can read the body language, said Marr ... 'you're... Continue

2 May 2010

Posted by Alastair Campbell

On GB’s tears with Piers, and my emotional moment with Marr

Some commentators are already suggesting GB must have gone into his interview with Piers Morgan with his express purpose of crying over the loss of his daughter. I have not seen the interview but I... Continue

7 February 2010

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Serious Politics 1 Low Journalism 0

Gordon Brown did well on the Andrew Marr programme this morning, in difficult circumstances. He was at his best when showing the kind of fighting spirit that Labour supporters hope will define the wee... Continue

27 September 2009

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.