Paxman

(ˈpæksmən)

(Biography) Jeremy (Dickson). born 1950, British journalist, broadcaster, and author, noted esp for his political interviews

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"You said one thing and did another," said Paxman about the last VAT rise.

Cameron reels from Paxo food bank pasting

JEREMY PAXMAN may not have quite ridden into the sunset on his final Newsnight outing, but instead he hopped onto the back of a tandem pedalled by Mayor of London Boris Johnson.

Why the BBC should not seek a direct heir to Paxman; Jeremy Paxman yesterday presented his last edition of Newsnight, but his example has inspired a generation of political journalists. David Williamson explores the legacy of a broadcaster who regularly persuaded a nation to stay up past bedtime

NEWSNIGHT host Jeremy Paxman has admitted that he did not vote at a recent election because he found the choice of political parties too "unappetising" - despite berating Russell Brand on-air over the issue.

Paxman: I didn't vote in election

COMEDIAN Alexander Armstrong says he is not a fan of fellow quiz show host Jeremy Paxman - accusing the abrasive TV star of being smug.

Comedian makes 'smug' jibe at Paxman

Up until this latest Deckerstrophe, Paxman was untouchable.

Reporting of student demos left bitter taste in mouth

I'm sure anyone who saw BBC Newsnight on Monday, April 26, smiled to themselves when the Great Inquisitor Jeremy Paxman was left embarrassed by Plaid Cymru economic adviser Dr Eurfyl ap Gwilym.

Plaid's victory over Paxman; VIEWPOINTS

Gordon Brown is to subject himself to a grilling by Jeremy Paxman in the final weeks before the General Election.

General Election Cameron too scared to suffer a Paxman grilling, claims Mandelson

A STUDENT who hit the headlines following a verbal joust with University Challenge question-master Jeremy Paxman was celebrating yesterday after leading his team to victory in the TV quiz.

Teenager celebrates Challenge victory

Summary: The BBC has been criticised over claims that it cut parts of an interview where Boris Johnson attacked Jeremy Paxman about his wages.

Boris aides claim BBC cut parts of Paxo interview

According to a new book by journalist Jeremy Paxman, Charles is so fussy about the hardness of his eggs that staff cook SEVEN for him just in case.

I'M NO EGGHEAD SAYS PRINCE

HEALTH Secretary John Reid had a TV bust-up with Jeremy Paxman after the Newsnight presenter branded him a Labour 'attack dog' last night.

Reid and Paxman in 'attack dog' TV clash

Presenter Jeremy Paxman offers an irreverent look back at the programme's history - digging out key political interviews, foreign reports and bizarre studio sets.