
Stephen Brook: "I think that gossips make very good journalists, if you've got a skill you should embrace it and try and exploit it professionally."
Stephen Brook: "I think that gossips make very good journalists, if you've got a skill you should embrace it and try and exploit it professionally."
As a bonus episode of BTM Hedley Thomas interviews Stephen Brook on his last day as The Australia's Media Diary columnis... Read more
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George Negus: "I don't think I'm much of a reporter to be honest."
George Negus: "I don't think I'm much of a reporter to be honest."
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9 Dec 2018
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