Alastair Bruce of Crionaich

Journalist and author in the UK

Alastair Bruce of Crionaich - Journalist and author in the UK
Born

June 25th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent journalist and author with a focus on British history and current affairs. Established a reputation as a political commentator and analyst through various media appearances. Authored several books that explore historical perspectives and royal affairs, including works on British monarchy. Contributed to numerous publications and programs, providing insights into governance and societal issues in the UK.

Authored multiple books on British history

Served as a political commentator for major media

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