Michael Crick | |
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.jpg) Crick in 2018 | |
| Born | Michael Lawrence Crick 21 May 1958 Northampton, England |
| Alma mater | New College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer(s) | BBC (1990–2011) ITN (Channel 4 News) (1982–1990), (2011–2019) |
| Political party | Labour Party |
| Spouse | Margaret Crick (m. 1985 div. 2008) |
| Partner | Lucy Hetherington |
| Children | 2 daughters |
Michael Lawrence Crick (born 21 May 1958) is an English broadcaster, journalist and author. He was a founding member of the Channel 4 News team in 1982 and remained there until joining the BBC in 1990.[1] He started work on the BBC's Newsnight programme in 1992, serving as political editor from 2007 until his departure from the BBC in 2011. Crick then returned to Channel 4 News as political correspondent. In 2014 he was chosen as Specialist Journalist of the Year at the Royal Television Society television journalism awards.[2]
- ^ Ian Burrell, "Michael Crick: 'Cuts are hurting Newsnight. The BBC lacks can-do spirit'", The Independent, 19 September 2011. Retrieved on 24 September 2011.
- ^ "RTS Announces Winners for Television Journalism Awards 2014". Royal Television Society. 20 February 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2024.