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Thello goodbye 14 Aug 2013 | 02:41 pm
I was always in two minds about it. Going to Venice on the train. The overnight sleeper. For all sorts of unimportant reasons, it was pretty late in the day that we decided to spend a week or so in Ve...
Can anyone help ... ? 19 Apr 2013 | 02:13 pm
The ubiquitous West Bank water butts I don't do conspiracies. But what's been happening to Google searches via Chrome on my trusty Macbook since I came back from Palestine a few weeks ago is genuinel...
Leopards and spots and stuff ... 9 Mar 2013 | 07:09 pm
I don't follow Alastair Campbell (@campbellclaret - 214,999 followers) on Twitter. But the other day, a friend told me I'd (@kjmarsh - 2,040 followers) been mentioned in one of his tweets ... so natur...
Knots and nots 5 Feb 2013 | 11:26 pm
When I added my signature to a short letter to The Times a while back, it was to make one very narrow, simple but important point in the post-Leveson debate. A debate that’s been absurdly protracted b...
An Unexamined War 29 Jan 2013 | 05:32 pm
It's difficult not to draw easy parallels between the drift to serious involvement in Mali and the stampede to war in Afghanistan a dozen years ago. The pace, of course, is different ... but many of t...
What next for 'Hacked Off' ? 8 Dec 2012 | 10:24 pm
What next for 'Hacked Off'? It's not yet over but there's every chance that we're seeing exactly the "ugly stitch-up" that its director Brian Cathcart described at the beginning of this week. 'Leveson...
An intriguing thought 11 Nov 2012 | 09:40 pm
It might have slipped your mind briefly in the last twenty four hours - it had mine - that key BBC News executives had ‘recused’ themselves during Nick Pollard’s inquiry into the Newsnight Savile inve...
Savile ... and the Panorama pitch 25 Oct 2012 | 03:58 pm
Normal.dotm 0 0 1 273 1561 Nil 13 3 1917 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false The BBC confirmed to me this morning that the Newsnight ‘Savile’ producer, Meirion Jones, pi...
Newsnight, Savile and the DG's real and present danger 15 Oct 2012 | 02:05 am
I hope that BBC DG George Entwistle’s decision to hold those “internal,independent and forensic” inquiries doesn’t turn out to be his biggest and last as Director General. Especially the inquiry into...
Harsh Realities 27 Sep 2012 | 03:05 pm
I'm new to this lark - so the whole business of promoting a book is a revelation. I've seen it from the other side, of course, as a programme editor. Now, it's my turn to be output fodder. I suppose a...
