Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman invests in Scottish organic whisky distillery
University Challenge presenter revealed as financial backer of ‘green’ Scotch producer in west Highlands
Lucy Campbell
21, Feb, 2022 @11:52 AM

Bamber Gascoigne, former University Challenge quizmaster, dies at 87
Presenter who hosted quizshow for 25 years dies at his home after a short illness
Harriet Sherwood
08, Feb, 2022 @12:46 PM

Newsreaders are no fools. I should know | Letter
Letter: Former BBC and ITN newsreader Anna Ford defends colleagues against Jeremy Paxman’s remarks, and describes the pressures of broadcasting at speed
Letters
23, Apr, 2021 @3:59 PM

Can any fool read the news? Tim Dowling finds out
The Autocue is loaded up to see if Jeremy Paxman was right to dismiss the art of TV newsreading
Tim Dowling
16, Apr, 2021 @1:33 PM

Can any fool read a quiz question? | Brief letters
Brief letters: Hangover cures | Haircuts | British citizenship | Jeremy Paxman | Renaming cricket
Letters
15, Apr, 2021 @4:52 PM

Reeta Chakrabarti rejects Jeremy Paxman’s claim ‘any fool’ can read news
The BBC presenter did not agree that newsreading is a job for ‘an articulated suit’
Jim Waterson
13, Apr, 2021 @5:01 AM

'No group hugs!': the University Challenge final – reviewed by last year’s winner
Despite Covid-safe measures, there was no shortage of teamwork and enthusiasm as Warwick and Magdalene College, Cambridge faced off in the final of the venerable quiz show
Caleb Rich
06, Apr, 2021 @10:18 AM

Duvet or don't they? Why Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen loves working from bed – and Glenda Jackson doesn't
Many more of us are conducting our business in bed. Keeley Hawes and Jeremy Paxman explain the benefits, while Lady Warsi and David Lammy are unimpressed
Interviews by Sam Wollaston
20, Jan, 2021 @11:00 AM

Jeremy Vine: 'At the BBC you can have values but you can’t have views – that's how I operate'
Whether presenting on Channel 5, Radio 2 or Eggheads, the broadcaster is part of the national furniture. He reflects on impartiality, the public’s reaction to lockdown and salary inequality
Stephen Moss
01, Jun, 2020 @5:00 AM

The Guardian view on the healthy state of poetry: a reprimand to Trump and Johnson | Editorial
Editorial: English-language poetry is in great health – and has much to tell us about our fragile, fraught times
Editorial
25, Oct, 2019 @5:25 PM

Britain is nation of litter louts, says Jeremy Paxman
Clean Up Britain patron criticises ‘utterly useless’ ministers and ‘even more useless’ Keep Britain Tidy
Damian Carrington Environment editor
12, Sep, 2019 @5:28 AM

TV tonight: Jeremy Paxman returns to ask politicians what went wrong
The former Newsnight attack dog seems genuinely aggrieved as he grills a rogues’ gallery. Plus, Celebrity Masterchef. Here’s what to watch this evening
Graeme Virtue, Hannah Verdier, Mike Bradley, Hannah J Davies and Paul Howlett
02, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM
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