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David Leigh is a British journalist and writer who was the investigations editor of The Guardian and is the author of Investigative Journalism: a survival guide. He officially retired in April 2013, although Leigh continued his association with the newspaper.
- British
- 1970 – present
Dec 27, 2016 · Pioneering British journalist David Leigh, former Guardian investigative editor, shares his insights on story-led investigations, defending your work from lawsuits, dealing with donors, and lifelong learning in journalism.
Apr 15, 2013 · National Newspapers. April 15, 2013. Investigative journalist David Leigh retires after 30 years with The Guardian. By William Turvill. Guardian investigations editor David Leigh has...
- William Turvill
Speaking on a podcast with Journalism.co.uk, Leigh reflected on his latest book, "Investigative Journalism: A Survival Guide", which offers timeless advice for aspiring reporters to take forward into today's digital era of investigative journalism. One part of the job remained the same: high stakes.
David Leigh is an award-winning British journalist working out of Miami, Florida. His new book, The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe, published by Hodder & Stoughton on April 14, is the inspiration for a four-part ITV drama, of the same name, starring Eddie Marsan and Monica Dolan as ‘Canoe Man’ John Darwin and his wife Anne.
Oct 31, 2019 · Former Guardian and Observer journalist David Leigh reflects on his new book Investigative Journalism: A Survival Guide. Using lessons from his heyday, whose reporting on a British cabinet minister ultimately lead to his arrest , Leigh offers some words of wisdom to journalists of the future on the dangers that await them.
Sep 9, 2019 · This book explores the history and art of investigative journalism, and explains how to deal with legal bullies, crooked politicians, media bosses, big business and intelligence agencies; how to...
