Michael Chammas
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1,341 appearances
4 recordings
4 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 10 Jun
Michael Chammas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And it was important for me to keep a relationship with all those people.
And just on the job itself, though, my wife would probably be able to tell you this.
It is difficult to be able to be switched on all the time, every day.
That job requires you to be in a constant state of paranoia.
Yeah, well, not even that.
Just, I wanted to win.
Like my competitive instinct when I wanted to play rugby league was I want to win.
And I brought that into journalism and I hated losing more than, I hated losing more than winning sometimes.
Another newspaper get nice.
It would eat me.
Yeah.
If the Telegraph beat me to a story, it would really affect me.
Yeah.
Yeah.
A lot.
And not in a healthy way either.
Like, and that's why I sort of felt a little bit towards the end.
probably wasn't in the right headspace.
I was just so obsessed with making sure that we won or that I didn't get beaten and that I wanted to be the best that it probably affected everything else.
And then maybe my family life and, you know, the kids, like, even though I was with them a lot, cause it allowed flexibility to work from home.
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