Steve Richards.
STEVE RICHARDS: BIOGRAPHIES OF PRIME MINISTERS
THE PRIME MINISTERS: REFLECTIONS ON LEADERSHIP FROM WILSON TO JOHNSON (2020
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Political journalist and broadcaster Steve Richards writes about the occupants of 10 Downing Street over a fifty year period. He spans the period from Harold Wilson to Boris Johnson, capturing their strengths and weaknesses, their successes and failures, and their extraordinary variety.
The book was described by the Observer as ‘Thoughtful and compelling’, and by Polly Toynbee as ‘A pure pleasure to read’.
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Steve Richards (born 1960) obtained a degree in history from the University of York, going on to a journalism course at the London College of Printing. He started his career in television and radio braodcasting in Newcastle, joining the BBC as a political correspondent in 1990. He was appointed Political Editor of the New Statesman in 1996, and since 2000 has developed a career as a politicial commentator and author, working among others for the BBC and the Independent.
