My hero Tom Stoppard
A man with more charm than anyone I have ever met
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Reviewing politics
and culture since 1913
Mark Damazer is a former Master of St Peter’s College, Oxford, and a former controller of BBC Radio 4
A man with more charm than anyone I have ever met
By Mark Damazer
Since catching coronavirus, any food that doesn’t taste of sawdust or disgustingly bitter has become a great luxury.
By Mark Damazer
Boris Johnson has proposed appointing two men who have spent their careers questioning our national broadcaster’s existence.
By Mark Damazer
Many of the author’s family perished in the Holocaust and his parents viewed Germany with great suspicion. But today…
By Mark Damazer
The Newsnight host’s criticism of Dominic Cummings was more worthy of a columnist than a BBC presenter.
By Mark Damazer
It is all about quality and original content.
By Mark Damazer
Why the supposed cure for social inequality is making life worse for everyone – even its apparent winners.
By Mark Damazer
Unicorns romp through the Brexit debate. We have become accustomed to hearing their calling sounds on our current affairs…
By Mark Damazer
The phrase dominates our politics, but its true meaning escapes us in this era of self-interested politicians and Brexit…
By Mark Damazer