Rod Liddle: the Jack Sparrow of the BBC @SpectatorTV
Rod Liddle: the Jack Sparrow of the BBC @SpectatorTV
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
'Finding Rod in the BBC was like finding Jack Sparrow at Henley Regatta.'

Michael Gove remembers a young Rod Liddle.
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Rod Liddle: the 'Jack Sparrow' of the BBC

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