K.J. Yossman Trevor Phillips has achieved the rare distinction of becoming both a national treasure and something of a provocateur in the U.K.Over the past four decades, he has turned his hand to writing, broadcasting, documentary-making, politics and even retail (he spent four years as president of U.K.
department store John Lewis’s “partnership council”), among other public service pursuits.Not that you’d know it from speaking to him. “I’m very lazy,” Phillips says self-deprecatingly, given his list of accomplishments (in 1999 he was appointed an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II for services to broadcast journalism). “I don’t really particularly like being on television.
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