Brian Inglis

Journalist, Author

1916 – 1993

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Who was Brian Inglis?

Brian Inglis was an Anglo-Irish journalist, historian and television presenter. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and retained an interest in Irish history and politics.

He was best known to people in Britain as the presenter of All Our Yesterdays, a television review of events exactly 25 years previously, as seen in newsreels, newspaper articles etc. He also presented the weekly review of newspapers known as What the Papers Say.

He joined the staff of The Spectator in 1954, and became editor in 1959, soon afterwards hiring the young Bernard Levin to write for the magazine. He continued as editor until 1962.

He also had interests in the paranormal, and alternative medicine.

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Born
Jul 31, 1916
Dublin
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Dragon School
  • Trinity College, Dublin
Died
Feb 11, 1993

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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