George Chesterton
George Chesterton is Executive Editor at The Standard, covering politics and culture. George writes about party politics, social issues and cultural analysis as well as music, literature and the arts. In 2001 he was nominated for PPA Columnist of the Year and has been an editor and contributor at The Guardian, The Telegraph and GQ magazine....
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George Chesterton is Executive Editor at The Standard, covering politics and culture. George writes about party politics, social issues and cultural analysis as well as music, literature and the arts. In 2001 he was nominated for PPA Columnist of the Year and has been an editor and contributor at The Guardian, The Telegraph and GQ magazine.
The Way on BBC One: Sheen ruins a good idea with cliché and stereotype
The subjects Sheen tackles are ripe for exploration. Unfortunately, this isn’t the show to do it
Rishi Sunak on Piers Morgan Uncensored: unlikely to sway opinion
Every subject the pair discuss ends with a pledge from Sunak to fix the mess made by his own party
Mike Galsworthy: 'We need to build our way back into EU step by step'
'There's always someone saying the EU is going to break up but it's more robust than ever'
1997 v 2024: Labour glory but a very different story?
Blair surged to power with a Nineties soundtrack of optimism and Tory economic success. For Keir Starmer, if the polls are right, it will be a case of hard graft from day one, writes George Chesterton
Relax: 40 years of Frankie Goes to Hollywood's greatest hit song
It's four decades since the band's salacious track hit number one and began one of the briefest but most exhilarating reigns in British pop history
Gladiators on BBC One ★★☆☆☆: feels like a show from a bygone era
This looks and feels like a show from a bygone era
Lockerbie on Sky: hard to watch and even harder to forget
Beyond the politics and conspiracy theories, what is left in the wake of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 are devastating stories of loss
