Brian Walden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Brian Walden

British politician

Date of Birth: 08-Jul-1932

Place of Birth: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-May-2019

Profession: politician, journalist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Alastair Brian Walden (8 July 1932 – 9 May 2019) was a British journalist and broadcaster who spent over a decade as a Labour Member of Parliament.
He was considered one of the finest political interviewers in the history of British broadcasting, tenacious and ruthless.
He won awards for broadcasting including the BAFTA Richard Dimbleby Award for television in 1986, and in 1991 was named ITV personality of the year.
He was known for interviews of politicians, especially Margaret Thatcher.
He was said to be her favourite interviewer, although he gave her tough interviews.