Bob Champion
I have known Bob Champion for over 45 years since he was a successful jockey and rode...
Pressing My Luck
Lockdown sailed past when I had the notion of writing my memoir Pressing My Luck about my 44-year career in Fleet Street. Now the 90,000-word book is published by Amazon I am undergoing a crash course in modern media of the genre which has passed me by hitherto.
How I was charmed by Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs
I speak to Daily Mail crime writer Stephen Wright for the Beyond Reasonable Doubt podcast.
March 2021 news flash!
Thrilled to have had so much reaction to a lovely book review in the Daily Mail two weeks...
Racing Scoops
I had many racing scoops during my 23 years as a racing correspondent on the Racing Post and the Daily Mail. The...
Documentaries
Documentaries that I co-created with my brother Charles Marriott.
Following my retirement from Fleet Street I decided to...
The Ronnie Biggs Story.
Background
A bit of my background. In 1964 I graduated from Oriel College, Oxford, and landed a trial on...
Many Queens…
The Queen, The Queen Mother, Thatcher, Elizabeth Taylor and Quentin Crisp.
The Queen,...
Books
Books
My mother Hazel Adair
Hazel Adair
Led Zeppelin – Stairway To Heaven – The Song Remains The Same[1976]
As a New York correspondent for The Daily Express in 1973 I went on tour with Led...