The Grey Cardigan 16.06.06
IT'S HALF past eight in the Evening Beast newsroom and Blakey, the lugubrious deputy news editor, wearily puts down his…
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The Grey Cardigan 09.06.06
I WAS in the room, albeit slumped drunkenly over a table, when Anila Baig won the 2004 Press Gazette award…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 02.06.06
IF RULE One of newsroom life is always make friends with the secretaries, Rule Two is never, ever, fall out…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 26.05.06
BACK IN the day, some 20 years ago, we didn't have the all-singing, all-dancing full-colour newspapers we enjoy today. We…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 19.05.06
AS AN industry, we agonise for hours, weeks and days over our key columnists. Are they right for the market?…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 12.05.06
A FORMER colleague of mine, who rose to the heights before crashing and burning, had very firm views on newspaper…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 05.05.06
DID I tell you I'd been ill? I lost the entire weekend, drifted through Monday and Tuesday in a haze…
ByThe Grey Cardigan 28.04.06
CONFINED TO barracks with a particularly debilitating bout of "man flu", I am trapped in the "entertainment" hell that is…
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