What The F*** Is Going On? with James O'Brien
What The F*** Is Going On? with Mark Steel
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The Importance of Being a Good News Journalist
I wanted to be a journalist like lots of people want to follow their dads into the diplomatic court or the green grocer trade. And it wasn't happening. I was never going to be a good news journalist. Because I get too shy, I get too nervous around people. I got turned down for every traineeship going. I finally flogged the suit to John Major, a white suit toJohn Major. He bought something with navy blue and then at the end of it, he had an EU summit coming up in Florence. And so we sort of go through the swatches of cloth and he picked a white suit. It was, it was incredible. So I knew that was worth
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