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Professor Sir John Curtice

Professor Sir John Curtice

The country’s most famous polling guru who’s been doing TV election coverage for 45 years.

Profile · BBC Radio 4

June 22, 202414m 39s

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Show Notes

Sometimes known as the “sultan of swing,” Professor Sir John Curtice has become an institution of election coverage in the UK. But is there more to the man than stats and figures? There might be some broad beans and jam, as Mark Coles finds out.

CONTRIBUTORS Rev Dr Lisa Curtice, John’s wife Phil Tremewan, childhood friend John Leston, friend from university David Dimbleby, broadcaster Paddy O’Connell, BBC broadcaster

PRODUCTION TEAM Presenter: Mark Coles Producers: Ivana Davidovic, Diane Richardson and Julie Ball Editor: Tom Bigwood Sound: James Beard Production Coordinator: Maria Ogundele