LISTEN: Retired Chronicle editor looks back over his career highlights

Monday, 28 June 2021 15:59

Tameside Reporter editor Nigel Skinner (left) with David Jones.

In case you missed it, retired Glossop Chronicle editor David Jones joined Lee Wild on the latest Reporter Show on Tameside Radio to discuss his storied career at length in a fascinating chat.

During the conversation, David answers questions that readers submitted, including how he became a journalist and the memorable stories he's covered - such as sailing the dark tunnels under Mottram Moor and being pelted with bottles whilst covering a National Front demo...

You can listen to the 40-minute interview below. It's well worth a listen!

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