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Why Keep the British Monarchy? John Humphrys Documentary Makes the Case for 'Putting Royals Out to Grass'

John Humphrys's Channel 4 documentary explores whether Britain still needs the monarchy, drawing on political views and a Survation poll showing varying levels of support for abolition.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

TV tonight: it’s the final chapter of the landmark 7 Up series

Oscar-winner Asif Kapadia takes the reins for a last catchup with the 70-year-olds. Plus: a year in the life of Gemma Collins. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Broadcaster John Humphrys remembers ‘one of a kind’ journalist Rod Liddle

The 66-year-old broadcaster and columnist had suffered a short illness.

Evening Standard · Aug 3

John Humphrys lashes out at ‘profoundly irritating’ Radio 4 Today presenters

Presenter, 82, left the BBC in 2021

The Independent UK · Jul 12

John Humphrys criticises successors on ‘irritating’ Today programme

Former presenter of BBC Radio 4 show complains in Guardian of ‘gratuitous gratitude’ and ‘gushing’ between host and guest

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11

The hill I will die on: Radio 4’s Today programme has become really annoying since I left

With its gushing interviewees and weird (y’know) ways of talking, the BBC news flagship show I used to present now has me harrumphing at the radio, says former presenter John Humphrys

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11

John Humphrys reveals the on-air incident that made him give up alcohol

IN FULL

The Independent UK · May 28

Former BBC presenter John Humphrys reveals he gave up alcohol after being drunk on air: ‘It was painfully obvious’

Presenter, 82, was told that he ‘can’t do that again’ following incident in 1974

The Independent UK · May 28

I bought a farm, hated the cows, and sold it. Then somehow, I bought another

As a foreign correspondent, home was never a fixed location. I’ve finally learned it’s about who you share it with, writes the Classic FM presenter and former BBC journalist John Humphrys

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2024

Mishal Husain gives ‘heartfelt thanks’ to listeners on her last Today show

Husain will leave the BBC to front a new interview series at financial and data media company Bloomberg.

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024