4 June 2019
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Bring back standing at football
Several days late, in the eyes of some, to the issue of football stadia. Late, that is, if it is indeed the case that the twentieth anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy was the subject I should h... Continue17 April 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
The Speaker, BBC2, tonight and tomorrow 8pm
I'm out at a birthday dinner tonight, so will be spared the difficult choice between Champions League football and BBC 2's new reality TV/elimination-contest programme, The Speaker. Reality TV and el... Continue7 April 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
1 April 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
28 March 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
A hobby horse, a plug and a bit of sport
A bit rushed this morning, but enough time to get on one of my hobby horses, plug a radio piece for a TV project I'm involved in, and promote the good side of sport. First, the hobby horse - it is a ... Continue27 March 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Cloughie – he had a lot to be big-headed about
Up in Manchester for a speech yesterday, and what an unexpected treat to get back to my hotel room at half ten and channel hop my way to the ITV documentary on Brian Clough. Non-football fans stay ... Continue26 March 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Dave, Danny and have the Tories really changed?
I've pre-recorded an interview for BBC Radio 4's The Week In Westminster this morning. Back in the days when I was almost a journalist, I used to present the programme myself, so I was in the same Mil... Continue21 March 2009
Posted by Alastair Campbell
18 March 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.