By Adrian Addison

ISBN-10: 1782399704

ISBN-13: 9781782399704

ISBN-10: 1782399720

ISBN-13: 9781782399728

"A splendidly gossipy historical past" Sunday Times

"Riotously unique" New Statesman

Perhaps as a result strength and worry that the Daily Mail commands, this can be the first actual e-book to supply an unauthorized account of the newspaper with extra worldwide readers than the other. With a gripping personality-led narrative, expert by means of well-placed assets, Mail males investigates the key in the back of the Mail's outstanding durability and advertisement luck, from its first version on four may perhaps 1896, to its international MailOnline site at the present time. yet, it additionally examines the controversies that experience beset the paper - from its owner's flirtation with fascism within the Thirties to its fractious dating with liberals, celebrities and politicians today.

Like being a fly at the wall at probably the most influential places of work within the land, Mail Men is the unofficial tale of an establishment that has develop into the self-proclaimed voice of heart England, and the adversary of liberals in all places. Journalist Adrian Addison supplies us a revealing perception into the vibrant forged of senior 'Mail-Men' (yes, approximately all males) who've moulded the paper in the course of the a long time - from Alfred C. Harmsworth, the Mail's founder and primary proprietor to Paul Dacre the awkward reporter who has develop into the most feared, hated, secretive, and revered editors in Britain. An soaking up heritage of 1 of the main divisive but profitable newspapers in print this present day, this can be an important learn if you want to comprehend glossy Britain.

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