Michael Crick
Journalist and author; political reporting
Born
May 21st, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Journalists & Authors
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent journalist and author focusing on political reporting. Worked for major publications including the BBC and Channel 4 News. Gained recognition for investigative journalism and political coverage. Authored several books, including a well-regarded biography of former Prime Minister Tony Blair.
Served as a political correspondent for BBC News
Authored a biography titled 'Tony Blair: The Man Who Hunted Himself'
Worked as an investigative journalist for Channel 4 News
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