Basil Cardew | |
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Born | 28 October 1906 |
Died | 30 November 1992 West Sussex, England | (aged 86)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Journalist |
Basil Ivor Denton Cardew (28 October 1906 – 30 November 1992) was a British journalist. He was the motoring correspondent for the Daily Express and the editor of their annual motor show review from the 1950s to the 1970s. He also served as a war correspondent during the Second World War. He was described by The Times as "a compelling anecdotalist and a lavish spender of his paper's expenses".[1]