Gyles Brandreth
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Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You began by working for Time magazine, Life magazine.
When we were boys, these were global brands and enormously important and significant magazines in all our lives.
Vanity Fair, through your years, was a cultural phenomenon and it was huge.
Am I wrong?
Was it just my age?
I don't think that's the same now.
No.
Is it not?
And is that sad?
Is that bad?
What is your take?
Of people that you'd like to see again, you no longer see again.
Can you name me a couple that we would have heard of?
I know, because I spoke to him about you, that you were a friend of somebody who was a contemporary of mine at university, Christopher Hitchens.
Oh, my God, yes.
I mean, was he a special friend to you?
Remind people of why he was, in his day...
Who was doing the torture?
Well, there you go.
What do these people have?