24 June 2019
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Cameron and Miliband could learn a lot from Monsieur Wenger
I was interviewed by a student paper the other day, and asked what I had wanted to be when I was 7, 14 and 21. The answer was footballer, footballer and footballer even if, probably by age 7, and c... Continue8 October 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Colin Montgomerie missing so many tricks with his Twitter ‘ban’
Many many words will be uttered before Ed Miliband's speech to Labour's conference this afternoon. The words that matter are those that he says, not all the speculation and hype. For now I have nothin... Continue28 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Not sexist to say there are more exceptional men than women
Out last night for a speaking engagement at an event for 'exceptional people' organised by executive search company McSherry Brown. If I am being very frank with you, the speaking circuit can be a bi... Continue23 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Nothing to say and so little time not to say it
Not had time to watch any news or read any papers (except over shoulders of fellow tube travellers) so beyond knowing that the Pope is in town after a successful Scottish leg of his UK tour, that Bor... Continue17 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Even if Tories milk it, am longing for Olympics to be success
If there are any proper journalists out there, I wonder if one of them could check out something interesting I heard from a usually reliable source the other day - namely that in every democracy whic... Continue15 September 2010
Posted by Alastair Campbell
Well done BBC in Mental Health Media awards. Looking forward to Inside Sport on depression tonight
I am out tonight recording the voiceover for a new official Burnley FC DVD - stay with me, stay with me, this is not another Burnley blog, I promise. I'm just hoping I get back in time for Inside Spo... Continue25 November 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
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.