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Brian Viner

Brian Viner
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Brian Viner

Brian Viner was born in 1961 and grew up in Southport, Lancashire. He was the Mail on Sunday's award-winning television critic between 1995 and 1999, since when he has been a columnist on the Independent. He lives with his family in Herefordshire.

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The Good, The Dad and the Ugly will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback, eBook Reflowable, eBook
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The Good, The Dad and the Ugly is now available in Mass Market Paperback, eBook Reflowable, eBook
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The Good, The Dad and the Ugly will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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Cream Teas, Traffic Jams and Sunburn will be released on May 24, 2012 in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback
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Cream Teas, Traffic Jams and Sunburn is now available in Trade Paperback, Mass Market Paperback
May 24, 2012
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Irish Independent, September 17, 2012
...Downe House in Berkshire, as Kate Middleton would later attend. Not surprisingly, Balding was head girl. She is, Brian Viner once surmised "one of nature's head girls". She was an enthusiastic rider in her teens -- she learnt to ride before she could...
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, September 8, 2012
...her children, Eleanor, now 19, Joseph, 17, and Jacob, 14. Now living in rural Herefordshire with journalist husband Brian Viner, she is a full-time writer. ?I always enjoyed writing but considered sitting down and writing a novel an indulgence,? she said...
Huddersfield Daily Examiner, September 8, 2012
...her children, Eleanor, now 19, Joseph, 17, and Jacob, 14. Now living in rural Herefordshire with journalist husband Brian Viner, she is a full-time writer. ?I always enjoyed writing but considered sitting down and writing a novel an indulgence,? she said...
Financial Times, July 20, 2012
The Independent, May 5, 2013
...into football reporting won’t die with his self-inflicted demise. Chris Bowers Ringmer,  East Sussex I find Brian Viner’s article (4 May) on Stuart Hall rather bizarre. I have asked a number of friends about the Seventies and the consensus is as...
HighBeam Research, May 5, 2013
...Brian Viner bravely enters the snooker vs gardening row, and explains to the mystified why he is mesmerised Every year, on the first May bank holiday weekend, as snooker's world...
BDlive, February 24, 2013
...Today we have more oil than we need, writes Brian Viner. What will be the consequences of this boom?...
Mail Online UK, February 19, 2013
...on Sunday aged 79 Good Life star had a long battle with lung disease and died 'peacefully' By Brian Viner Are flags flying at half-mast in Surbiton today? They certainly should be. In six decades of situation comedy on British television, only a handful...
Mail Online UK, February 18, 2013
...on Sunday aged 79 Good Life star had a long battle with lung disease and died 'peacefully' By Brian Viner Are flags flying at half-mast in Surbiton today? They certainly should be. In six decades of situation comedy on British television, only a handful...
Financial Times, February 15, 2013
Todays Golfer, February 14, 2013
...special. If all that isn't enough we've got the usual columns with Ian Poulter, John Huggan, Brian Viner and Geoff Ogilvy and instruction from David Leadbetter, Tom Watson and Butch Harmon...