Camilla Long
Camilla Long | |
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Born | Camilla Elizabeth Long 18 June 1978 Winchester, England[1] |
Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, writer |
Relatives | Richard Long, 4th Viscount Long (cousin) |
Camilla Elizabeth Long (born 18 June 1978)[2] is a British newspaper columnist with The Times and The Sunday Times. She is associate editor of the News Review and a columnist for Style magazine.
Family
Camilla Long is the daughter of Richard Pelham Long and Roslyn Vera Britton, a daughter of Captain Gordon Britton RN, who were married in 1973.[3] She has a younger sister, Zoe. Their father's mother, Marjorie Pelham-Clinton (1910–2005), was a granddaughter of Lord Charles Clinton, a younger son of Henry Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle. Their grandmother was a first cousin of the 10th Duke, who died in 1988.[4]
Life
Long was educated at
She was awarded the 2010 and 2016
In January 2012, Long interviewed the actor Michael Fassbender. Her opening question referred to the large size of the actor's penis ("That's kind of you to say", he replied). A section of Long's article was read to Fassbender in a subsequent interview for GQ magazine, including Long's statement that she was "quite certain that [Fassbender] would willingly show me his penis, given slightly different circumstances and a bucket of champagne," prompting Fassbender to respond that "I don't think I would touch her with a barge pole!"[7][8]
In 2013 she won the Hatchet Job of the Year award for a piece on Rachel Cusk's divorce memoir Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation published in March 2012;[9][10] Long had previously been nominated the year before.[11] In July 2013 Long succeeded Cosmo Landesman as film critic for The Sunday Times.[12]
In March 2015 Long received criticism for referring to
See also
References
- ^ ""LONG CAMILLA ELIZABETH / Britton / Winchester / 20 1886" in General Index to Births in England and Wales, 1978
- ^ Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
- ^ Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (Kelly's Directories, 2000), p. 1231
- ^ Burke's Peerage, vol. 2 (2003), p. 2337
- ^ "Oxford University Gazette, 28 May 1998: Colleges". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ Stephen Brook (24 March 2010). "Daily Telegraph dominates British Press Awards with expenses exposé". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ Camilla Long (22 January 2012). "Dirty pretty thing". The Sunday Times. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ Heath, Chris (15 May 2012). "Fast Bender". Retrieved 11 April 2015.
- ^ "Long wins Hatchet Job award for scathing Cusk review". BBC News. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ^ Long, Camilla (4 March 2012). "Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation by Rachel Cusk". The Sunday Times. London. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ "Camilla Long". IMDb. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- ^ "Camilla Long to be new Sunday Times film critic" Archived 22 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine, News UK, 1 July 2013
- ^ "Sunday Times article brands Thanet as 'English Defence League on Sea'". Thanet Gazette. Archived from the original on 4 April 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "UKIP asks police to investigate the BBC over Have I Got News for You". ITV News. 29 April 2015.
External links
- Camilla Long at IMDb
- "Camilla Long". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 April 2013.[dead link]
- Camilla Long on Journalisted