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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