William Rodgers reads the papers
William Rodgers, 19 February 1987
The Market for Glory: Fleet Street Ownership in the 20th Century
by Simon Jenkins.
Faber, 247 pp., £9.95, October 1986,0 571 14627 9 Show More
by Simon Jenkins.
Faber, 247 pp., £9.95, October 1986,
The End of the Street
by Linda Melvern.
Methuen, 276 pp., £9.95, October 1986,0 413 14640 5 Show More
by Linda Melvern.
Methuen, 276 pp., £9.95, October 1986,
“... foreign staff seem less bothered about handles to their names. What the Guardian offers is a whole shadow cabinet of eager talent, not civil servants with facts but ministers-in-waiting strong in their opinions. People read newspapers for very different reasons. For many years the popular – and populist – dailies and their Sunday counterparts attacked ... ”