Journalist Alison Jane Reid
Total 10 Posts
Luminaries Live - The Secret Life of Vivien Leigh in Film, Fashion, Theatre and Devon!
The secret life of film icon Vivien Leigh in film, theatre, fashion and Devon, presented as a crowdfunded show for arts journalism by Alison Jane Reid, founder of The Luminaries, live and recorded from Topsham, Devon on May 22nd 2022.
The Golden Age Journalism Memoir. The Very Beginning, Lord Lucan, Veruskha, Dead Poets and Falling for G.
The Golden Age, a work in progress memoir by arts and culture journalist Alison Jane Reid. In this extract, AJ remembers 'looking for Lord Lucan, colliding with columnist Garth Gibbs and the extraordinary Peter Beard fashion essay with Verushka
Falling in Love at the British Library- A Christmas Love Story By Alison Jane Reid
Falling in Love at the British Library, a novella by journalist Alison Jane Reid. The story is based on a real-life Brief Encounter and inspired by Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mr Darcy.
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John Simpson Gala Interview
John Simpson CBE talks to Journalist Alison Jane Reid about his life, work and passions. From Casablanca to a good single malt whisky and dictators to climbing the rooftops of St Paul's Boys' School in London.
Josh Pyman Talks Film Heroes, Mental Health and Following His Acting Dream
Josh Pyman talks to journalist Alison Jane Reid about his role in Tiny Pretty Things, his acting heroes, why mental health matters and why he dropped out of business school to become an actor.
Coco Chanel's Secrets, The Chocolate Detective & the Art of Fashion Reinvention
Journalist Alison Jane Reid Hosts the Culture Show with a theme of Fashion and Chocolate Revolution. AJ talks to author Caroline Young about Coco Chanel's legacy and secrets and to chocolatier Chantal Coady about sailboat chocolate.