Libby Purves
Current
- Columnist at The Times
- Contributor at The Oldie
- Columnist at Yachting Monthly
- Presenter, Midweek at BBC Radio 4
- Chief Theatre Critic at The Times
- Presenter, The Learning Curve at BBC Radio 4
Experience
- BBC Radio 4
- Tatler
- BBC
Latest 5 articles
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The Prisoner of Second Avenue at the Vaudeville Theatre, WC2
The Times, Wednesday 14 July
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Guess How Much I Love You — on tour
The Times, Tuesday 13 July
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The Railway Children at Waterloo, SW1
The Times, Tuesday 13 July
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The Real Inspector Hound/The Critic at the Minerva
The Times, Monday 12 July
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The Real Inspector Hound/The Critic, Minerva, Chichester
The Times, Sunday 11 July
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Libby Purves's published articles - last 12 months*
- 310 articles (since May 2007)
- Average article: 26 column inches (765 words)
- Shortest article: 1 column inches (23 words)
- Longest article: 86 column inches (2593 words)
*Please note that these statistics are based only on articles published online in these publications.
Experience
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Columnist, The Times
1990 - present -
Contributor, The Oldie
- present -
Columnist, Yachting Monthly
- present -
Presenter, Midweek, BBC Radio 4
1983 - present -
Chief Theatre Critic, The Times
2010 - present -
Presenter, The Learning Curve, BBC Radio 4
- present -
Presenter, Today programme, BBC Radio 4
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Editor, Tatler
1983 - 1983 -
Studio Manager, BBC
1971 - 1976
Education
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St Anne's College, Oxford University
BA (First Class), English
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Beechwood Sacred Heart School, Tunbridge Wells
Books by Libby Purves
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Shadow Child
Hodder Paperbacks, 2009 -
Love Songs and Lies
Hodder Paperbacks, 2007 -
How Not to Be a Perfect Mother: The International Bestseller
Thorsons, 2004 -
Home Leave
Flame, 2003 -
Mother Country
Flame, 2003 -
Casting Off
Flame, 2003 -
Regatta
Flame, 2000
Awards won
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Order of the British Empire for services to journalism
1999
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