Andrew Gimson
Andrew Gimson /ˈdʒɪmsən/[1] (born 1958) is a British political journalist. Gimson formerly wrote the parliamentary sketch for The Daily Telegraph and has written a book about Boris Johnson and a book entitled Desired Effect.
In November 2011 he was succeeded as sketch writer on The Daily Telegraph by Michael Deacon.[2] Gimson is a former pupil of Uppingham School where he attended West Bank house.[3]
He is married to Sally Gimson, who stood in the South Leicestershire constituency as an unsuccessful candidate for the Labour Party in the May 2010 General Election.[4][5] They live in north London and have three children.
Books
- Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson (2006)
- Desired Effect (1991)
- Gimson's Kings and Queens: Brief Lives of the Forty Monarchs since 1066 Hardcover (2015)
References
External links
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2006/08/11/do1102.xml
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/10/nterr210.xml
- Journalisted - Articles by Andrew Gimson
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 6/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.