Diary of a Dissenter: A Week From My Window

‘When you're a dream-maker like George, those you inspired but who failed to score for themselves will return to suck you dry, to prove to themselves that your feet, like theirs, are made of dirt.'

Savaged by a Dead Sheep

SATURDAY

People tell me there’s a sponsored hit-piece on me in one of the rags this morning. It’s by a guy I used to know slightly when I was in the mainstream, a decade or so ago at this stage. He was trying to make a break for himself in broadcasting and would be asked to fill in sometimes on News Stalkers, where everybody went …