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Australian-born ex print and broadcasting hack, including three decades with BBC World Service. Author of three books and contributed to others. Loved writing since his childhood. Now writing his memoir chapter by chapter on iandrichardson.substack.com
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#money #scandal #Fashion #humour. All in this Substack chapter: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-32...

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#news and #celebrity from 1971: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-33...

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EastEnders turned 40 this week. Time to play some of my favourite British TV soap themes.

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Three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a hundred miles from Moscow we ask Russians about three years of war and whether they believe Donald Trump will help to end it. Producer @bentavener.bsky.social

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#broadcasting #scam | iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-33...

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#Travel |#Substack The start of a new life in the #UK: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-18...

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Storm Eowyn: All the cancellations and closures

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#Genealogy | Another chapter in my life story on Substack: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-32...

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As best you can, ignore him.

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The inauguration: Wonderful @privateeyenews.bsky.social cover:

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#TrueStory #Investigation | Special #Kindle discount of my book, God's Triangle, today. Just $4.99: www.amazon.com/dp/B0085XM9IK

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My #truestory God's Triangle. Kindle version offered today and tomorrow for 0.99p: www.amazon.co.uk/Gods-Triangl...

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#Ealing parking @ealingcouncil @ealingtodaycouk @EalingNub | Ealing Council doesn't care if you get an O for an 0 wrong. See today's Observer:

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#genealogy #history | A fun way to record your family history on Substack:

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#Celebrities | Worth a watch and read of my interviews with newsmakers: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-31...

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#Memoir. The pleasure of interviewing people in the news:https://iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-31-talking-to-newsmakers

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#Music #Memoir | My interviews with Olivia Newton-John: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-31...

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#memoir | My latest chapter interviewing the famous: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-31...

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#memoir #journalism. Another chapter in my life story: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-31...

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#broadcasting | When working for #radio 3AW Melbourne in the 1960s: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-14...

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Substack | Why Substack is perfect for anyone with an interesting story to tell:

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#Scandal Author recounts the reaction of a family to the news that a scandal has been uncovered and would be revealed in my book "God's Triangle" godstriangle.com | www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-J4...

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#journalism | My youthful start as a #writer: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-23...

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#journalism. The joy of being able to interview people with interesting stories to tell: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-30...

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#Dance | How a #romance began on a ballroom dance floor: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-12...

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As Russia celebrates the New Year I gauge the mood in Moscow. “Russian people are patient,” one man tells me, “they stay silent.” Thanks to @lizashuvalova.bsky.social

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this kind of obviously biased headline is so frustrating when MSM is fighting for credibility 1) New Year’s Honours list is nominated by public not by political leaders 2) Khan has won three elections so the average Londoner clearly doesn’t think he’s a failure

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#Memoir The new chapter of my life story is now published on Substack: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-30...

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#entertainment | How stars became friends: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#popmusic #television. Entertainers who became my friends: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#SHOWBIZ | Another chapter in my #memoir on #Substack: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#memoir | Lots of personal stories, some of them about famous people: iandrichardson.substack.com/archive

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#frriends #celebrities | iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#music | Friends with pop musicians in the 1970s: Pop musicians from the 1970s: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#Truestory | Why I was captured by the #mystery of what happened to my #missionary aunt, Florence "Florrie" Cox in #India: youtu.be/hMAuBctZNxs

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#showbiz #history More from my #Substack #memoir : iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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#London. A mackeral sky sunset that I photographed a few days ago:

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#memoir Another #Substack chapter in my life story as a #journalist. This one is about interviewing celebrities: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-29...

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Nah… didn’t expect this headline on a Friday before Xmas but the problem with Spooks is they never tell you what they up to: www.bbc.com/news/article...

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#Dancing my way to a wonderful #marriage: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-12...

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#London #history. What I learned about my ancestors: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-27...

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#Celebrities The good and the bad: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-22...

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#Celebrities The good and the bad: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-22...

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For those of us interested in copyright copyrightlately.com/public-domai...

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#pregnantwomen | My wife's experience of a #pregnancy back in 1970/71: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-28...

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The fun and rewards of #autograph hunting: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-19...

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#Mystery revealed in "Florrie - A Life Unexpected", a #novel based on a #truestory:

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#maternity experience from five decades ago: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-28...

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#motherhood #Substack | A wonderful addition to our family: iandrichardson.substack.com/p/chapter-28...

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#scandal | How an #Australian reacted to being told his parents were being investigate for a church #scandal that would lead to the book "God's Triangle": www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-J4...

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