Lance Price

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Lance Price is a former special adviser to the Labour Party.[1]

Background

Price graduated in 1980 with a first in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) from Hertford College, Oxford, where he was a member of Oxford University Labour Club. He joined the BBC as a News Trainee directly from university, and worked there from 1980 to 1998: including seven years as a Political Correspondent based at Westminster. Price left the BBC in 1998 to become special adviser to Alastair Campbell, a post he held until 2000 when he became the Labour Party's Director of Communications. After leaving his advisery role in June 2001, Price has focussed on writing, commentating and broadcasting.[2]

Price has subsequently published several books, including The Spin Doctor's Diary (2005) and Where Power Lies (2010).[3]

Contact, Resources, Notes

Contact

Tel: 07816 265801
Email: lance AT lanceprice.co.uk
Website: http://www.lanceprice.co.uk

Notes

  1. Info-Dynamics Research, "Where are they now? The 1997/1998 Special Advisers to the Labour Government", GMB: April 2006 Briefing, p14, accessed 12.09.10
  2. Lance Price, "Biography", accessed 15.09.10
  3. Lance Price, "Books", accessed 15.09.10