Edward Stourton
English journalist and author
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Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English journalist and author, contributions span both broadcast and print media. Served as a presenter for BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ program and ‘The World at One’. Authored several books including works on historical and political subjects. Engaged in journalism for over three decades, covering various major events and issues.
Presented 'Today' on BBC Radio 4
Authored books on historical and political matters
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