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Newspapermen Hugh Cudlipp Cecil Harmsworth King and the Glory Hardback Book by Ruth Dudley Edwards

Newspapermen Hugh Cudlipp Cecil Harmsworth King and the Glory Hardback Book by Ruth Dudley Edwards

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Newspapermen: Hugh Cudlipp, Cecil Harmsworth King and the Glory

A fascinating look at the people and power behind Fleet Street, and how British journalism was shaped by ambition, rivalry, and change.

Some items on Kate's Treasures15 are chosen because they're beautiful or useful. Others are here because they meant something to my dad. He was an actor, a scriptwriter, and a serious collector of books that explored politics, media, and the people influencing public opinion. This is one of those books.

Written by Ruth Dudley Edwards, this engaging history follows the remarkable careers of Hugh Cudlipp and Cecil Harmsworth King, two of the most influential figures in British newspaper publishing. It explores the personalities, rivalries, ambition, and editorial decisions that shaped Fleet Street during one of the most important periods in British journalism.

Every book in Dad's collection has been individually photographed and honestly described, so you know exactly what you're buying. If you enjoy media history, journalism, British politics, or biographies of influential public figures, this is an insightful and highly readable account.

📖 About This Edition

Hardback with Dust Jacket | English Language | Media History

  • Author: Ruth Dudley Edwards
  • Publisher: Secker & Warburg
  • Themes: Fleet Street, journalism history, media power, British history, newspaper publishing
Condition Dust jacket shows general age and storage wear. The pages have foxing consistent with age, while the spine remains intact and structurally sound. The book is fully readable throughout. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the description.
Arya's Approval
Right darlings… this one is all about what really went on behind the headlines. Big personalities, even bigger egos, and the people deciding what the country would be talking about tomorrow morning. If you enjoy the messy human side of history, this is a cracking read.
★★★★★ 5 PAWS, Arya, Chief Drama Officer & Media History Reviewer

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