Journalist Alison Jane Reid

Total 12 Posts

The Luminary Review - I Know Where I Am Going, Riveting RFK Interviews, Desert Island Discs and Other New BFI Films, Radio and Video Treasures

I Know Where I Am Going is the Powell and Pressburger Film to Rival Brief Encounter writes Alison Jane Reid in The Luminaries Magazine. It's got steam trains, golden eagles and craggy, ruined castles and it stars Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey the other Olivier.

The Luminaries Flaming June Hot List - Vermeer to the Vesper Martini, Puff Sleeve Mania and The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

The Luminaries June Hotlist - from Anne of Green Gables Puff Sleeves Mania to Vermeer, James Bond's Vesper Martini, The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and matchbook art.

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.
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