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A British journalist muses on his life and canine-related topics while walking his dog, in this book inspired by his popular newspaper column. If you are accompanied by a dog, you can talk to anyone, and anyone can talk to you--about anything. After being dismissed from his job as a radio presenter, Edward Stourton had plenty of time to walk his English Springer Spaniel, Kudu, in London's Battersea Park. Stourton found himself contemplating a ...

Sunday marks fifty years of religious affairs, accompanied by astute critical reflection on their significance by one of the programme's most respected and longest-serving presenters.

Brought face to face with the author of his obituary and his own inevitable mortality, Edward Stourton is prompted to reflect on the life he has led and the events that have shaped him. Ed was born into a life of privilege: the son of expat parents in colonial Nigeria, he was sent back to Britain to be educated by Benedictine monks at Ampleforth, the public school now tarnished by revelations of decades of abuse. He then went up to Cambridge, ...

The inside story of the Brexit negotiations - from the EU side, showing how and why the UK got it so badly wrong

The sixty year anniversary of BBC Radio 4's "Today" programme is marked by this compendium of the show's most effective journalism.

Hodder and Stoughton's 150th birthday is celebrated with this new history of the publisher, illustrated with archive images of staff and authors past and present.

Edward Stourton has worked in broadcasting for 38 years, and regularly presents BBC Radio Four programmes such as The World at One, The World This Weekend, Sunday and Analysis. He has been a foreign correspondent for Channel Four, ITN and the BBC, and for ten years he was one of the main presenters of the Today programme. Auntie's War is his seventh book.

Drawing on memoirs, archives and recordings, the author reveals how the BBC became a symbol of British defiance during WWII and how, by doing so, it contributed to Britain's modern day broadcasting culture.

Edward Stourton is a newpaper columnist and the author of five previous books. He is writer and presenter of several high-profile current affairs programmes and documentaries for radio and television and regularly presents BBC Radio Four programmes such as The World at One, The World this Weekend, Sunday and Analysis. He is a frequent contributor to the Today programme where for ten years he was one of the main presenters.

Paperback edition of Stourton's book trading the secret history of WWII escape routes through the Pyrenees from France to Spain. Personal stories of endurance, betrayal and remarkable bravery, which give an insight into the terror of the time. 'A moving retelling of some of the war's most heroic episodes' Nigel Jones, "Sunday Telegraph

Stourton's detailed research and lively, enthusiastic writing style provide insights into the experiences, education, and background which helped to shape this most pragmatic and inspirational of biblical figures.