Vivian Leopold James (1939-10-07)7 October 1939 Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
Died
24 November 2019(2019-11-24) (aged 80) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Occupation
Author
essayist
poet
broadcaster
Alma mater
University of Sydney Pembroke College, Cambridge
Notable works
Unreliable Memoirs Cultural Amnesia
Notable awards
Philip Hodgins Memorial Medal for Literature
Spouse
Prudence Shaw
(m. 1968)
Children
2 (including Claerwen James)
Website
clivejames.com
Clive JamesAO CBE FRSL (born Vivian Leopold James; 7 October 1939 – 24 November 2019) was an Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and lyricist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom from 1962 until his death in 2019.[1][2] He began his career specialising in literary criticism before becoming television critic for The Observer in 1972, where he made his name for his wry, deadpan humour.
During this period, he earned an independent reputation as a poet and satirist.[3] He achieved mainstream success in the UK first as a writer for television, and eventually as the lead in his own programmes, including ...on Television.
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^Clive James — writer, TV broadcaster and critic — dies aged 80 ABC News, 28 November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
^Waterson, Jim; Cain, Sian (27 November 2019). "Clive James, writer, broadcaster and TV critic, dies aged 80". The Guardian.
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