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Robert Peston

British journalist

United Kingdom · b. 1960

Born in London, Robert Peston, 58, began his career as a print journalist. He joined the BBC in 2005, where he spent a decade as business editor and then economics editor. He is currently ITV’s political editor and presenter of the politics show Peston On Sunday. His books include How Do We Fix This Mess?, Who Runs Britain? and WTF, which has just been published in paperback.

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Question What song would you like played at your funeral? Death & what remains read 177 other answers →

Maybe I’m Amazed, by Paul McCartney.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 June 2018 source ↗

Question What would you like to be remembered for? Death & what remains read 212 other answers →

As a dad who was OK.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 June 2018 source ↗

Question How close have you come to death? Death & what remains read 208 other answers →

Being driven across the Atlas Mountains in a snowstorm 25 years ago, by a local taxi driver who plainly put a lower premium on the advantages of living than me.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 June 2018 source ↗

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