Talk:Michael Crick

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Has he got a particular grudge against the Tories? Judging by his book subjects, Jeffrey Archer, Michael Heseltine, Michael Howard, it appears he may have. If so, isn't this worrying in the light of the fact that he is taking over from Martha Kearney as Newsnight political editor? 82.69.28.55 21:37, 27 March 2007 (UTC)

Writing a book about someone doesn't mean you have a grudge against them Tomgreeny 22:14, 21 April 2007 (UTC)

Wikipedia is like the BBC, see Wikipedia:No original research which states "Wikipedia is not the place to publish your own opinions". Just because large numbers of people suspect a political agenda, it doesn't make it a fact until someone really important, like the BBC Head of Human Resources, says it is. Yungatheart (talk) 05:55, 13 April 2008 (UTC)

The Mail or the Telegraph, say, would be perfectly valid sources as well you know. Tomgreeny (talk) 10:17, 13 April 2008 (UTC)

By the way, was this article cribbed from the biography on allexperts.com (type in Michael Crick into a search engine - I used Yahoo) or was it the other way round? Surely these articles should be written by somebody with knowledge of their own? 82.69.28.55 21:41, 27 March 2007 (UTC)