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John Cole

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December 2016

  • Jean Stead in 1973.

    Jean Stead obituary

    News editor and assistant editor of the Guardian who helped transform the paper’s coverage between the 1960s and the 80s

May 2014

  • John Cole

    Media Monkey
    Celebrating the life of a political revelation: the BBC's John Cole

    Media Monkey: Legendary political editor is saluted by the corporation's great and good, including director general Tony Hall

November 2013

  • John Cole at the Observer in 1975

    Letters: John Cole at the Guardian and the Observer

  • John Cole sitting smiling on a garden bench

    Letter: John Cole the would-be television reporter

  • Peter Preston

    Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
    John Cole: a man to make you believe again in journalism

    Peter Preston
  • John Cole: as it seemed to me

  • John Cole: on paper and on TV, a man of integrity

  • John Cole was a vivid presence at the Guardian – and loved a good argument

  • From the Guardian archive
    Archive, 1981: John Cole, Observer deputy editor, on journalism and politics

  • John Cole obituary

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