13 Facts About Roger Protz

Roger Protz was born on 5 February 1939 and is a British writer, journalist and campaigner.

Roger Protz joined the Campaign for Real Ale in 1976 and has written several books on beer and pubs.

Roger Protz edited the 1978 to 1983 editions of CAMRA's Good Beer Guide and each edition since 2000.

Roger Protz announced in autumn 2017 that the 2018 Guide would be his last.

Roger Protz grew up in the East End of London and left school aged 16.

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Roger Protz joined the Labour Party Young Socialists and became editor of its newspaper, New Advance.

Roger Protz was hired by CAMRA in 1976 to edit its monthly magazine.

Roger Protz edited The Good Beer Guide from the 1978 edition onwards.

Roger Protz writes a regular column for the Publican's Morning Advertiser, a monthly column for What's Brewing and contributes to Beers of the World and All About Beer.

Roger Protz's awards include two golden and five silver tankards from the Guild and he was named Glenfiddich Drink Writer of the Year in 1997 and 2004.

Roger Protz was interviewed by Sheila Dillon for a 30-minute long BBC Radio 4 The Food Programme on 15 August 2016, aptly named "Roger Protz: A Life Through Beer".

Roger Protz edited the Campaign for Real Ale's Good Beer Guide from 1978 to 1983 and from 2000.

Roger Protz announced in autumn 2017 that the 2018 Guide was to be his last.