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Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? Rob Burley

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? By Rob Burley

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? by Rob Burley


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* UPDATED WITH A NEW BONUS CHAPTER *

What Rob Burley doesn't know about political interviewing isn't worth knowing Andrew Neil

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? Summary

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV by Rob Burley

* UPDATED WITH A NEW BONUS CHAPTER *

What Rob Burley doesn't know about political interviewing isn't worth knowing Andrew Neil

A delicious read Emily Maitlis

'He writes beautifully' Jeremy Paxman

'Very funny Steve Coogan

'An excellent book' James O'Brien

'He writes brilliantly' Adam Buxton

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? is a deliciously irreverent insiders account of a career spent trying to get straight answers from politicians, offering a unique insight into the British political class during a time when no one appears to be telling the truth.

This book is Rob Burleys love letter to the political interview and, with the help of exclusive conversations with TV giants from Jeremy Paxman and Andrew Neil to Andrew Marr and Emily Maitlis, it will take you inside the process like never before.

Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me? Reviews

Entertaining and illuminating Beth Rigby

With years of experience editing the creme de la creme of political broadcasting, Rob Burleys had a front row seat at most of them Susanna Reid

Incisive, brutally honest and very funny Steve Coogan

An absolute delight Emily Maitlis

Witty and well-informed Andrew Marr

'A riveting read' Guardian

'Well informed and funny' Charles Moore, Telegraph

'Droll and vivid' New Statesman

About Rob Burley

Rob Burley is a television producer, programme editor and writer with more than twenty-five years experience at the top of British television. He started his career at ITV, becoming editor of the channels political programme. He joined the BBC in 2008, working as deputy editor of Newsnight and editor of The Andrew Marr Show before taking charge of the political programmes department, and devising and launching Politics Live. He left the BBC in 2021, assuming senior roles at LBC and then Sky News, where he plots interviews with political editor Beth Rigby. He lives in Hove with his partner, two sons and, annoyingly, Parkinsons disease.

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GOR013601406
9780008542511
0008542511
Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV by Rob Burley
Used - Very Good
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
2024-02-29
464
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