Matthew Parris

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Times
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian
Channel 4
The Spectator
gptkbp:awards gptkb:British_Press_Awards
Columnist of the Year
Best_Newspaper_Columnist
gptkbp:birthDate 1949-08-07
gptkbp:birthPlace Johannesburg,_South_Africa
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:famousFor Social commentary
Radio broadcasting
Political satire
Television documentaries
Witty_commentary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matthew Parris
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Tony_Blair
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:involvedIn Literary criticism
Public speaking
Television production
Political journalism
Political analysis
Cultural commentary
Editorial writing
Media commentary
Opinion writing
Radio production
Debate on public policy
gptkbp:knownFor Television presenting
Political commentary
Writing_for_The_Times
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Art of the Possible
The Last Enchantment
The Great Unfrocked
gptkbp:occupation Author
Journalist
Politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Biffen
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse Sally_Parris
gptkbp:successor gptkb:David_Waddington
gptkbp:termEnd 1986
gptkbp:termStart 1979
gptkbp:website matthewparris.co.uk