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David Aaronovitch—British Journalist

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Blair told Times reported David Aaronovitch in an interview for the documentary, speaking of that war: "It was what I believed in, and I still do believe it."

Writer's choice 12: David Aaronovitch A Londoner, David Aaronovitch is the son of Communist Party parents; his father was a full-timer and, for a period, the Party's Cultural Secretary. David spent two terms at Balliol College, Oxford, before being 'sent down' for failing exams. After that he was at the University of Manchester in the 1970s and then president of the National Union of Students from 1980 to 1982. He worked in TV - at London Weekend Television and the BBC - for 12 years before joining The Independent on the first day of 1995. ... David Aaronovitch on some of the books in his life

Aaronovitch David is a regular columnist for the Times, and has won the George Orwell prize for political journalism in 2001, and was the What the Papers Say Columnist of the Year for 2003. David has also pursued a career of presenter of, and contributor to, radio and television programmes, mainly for the BBC, such as Have I Got news For You.

David Aaronovitch, the presenter of the series, gives his view on some aspects of the Roman way.

David Aaronovitch states that Atzmon's "tirades have got him into trouble with more than just the Jewish community."

David Aaronovitch, Richard Dawkins has admitted that ‘he too enjoys belting out Away in a Manger’.