Andrew Marr

Appointed by

Prime Minister

Appointment date

Appointed 12 February 2024

Term expires

11 February 2028

Register of Interest

Andrew Marr declaration of interests (PDF 0.2MB)

About

Andrew is Political Editor for the ‘New Statesman’ and presents his own show on LBC, ‘Tonight with Andrew Marr’.

His long journalistic career has seen him hold positions at ‘The Economist’, ‘The Independent’, becoming the paper’s Editor in 1996. He has written columns for ‘the Daily Express’ and ‘The Observer’ and began his BBC career presenting a three-part series ‘The Day Britain Died’ in early 2000. Andrew was appointed BBC Political Editor in May 2002, a role he held until 2005. He went on to present ‘Sunday AM’ subsequently renamed ‘The Andrew Marr Show’.

Andrew has presented a number of documentary series for the BBC including ‘A History of Modern Britain’, ‘The Making of Modern Britain’, ‘History of the World’, ‘The Diamond Queen’ and ‘Scotland and the Battle for Britain’. He also presented Radio 4’s ‘Start the Week’ from 2002. He is the author of books on topics including art, cultural history and economics as well as political thrillers.

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