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18 Facts About Rosie Boycott

1.

Rosel Marie "Rosie" Boycott, Baroness Boycott was born on 13 May 1951 and is a British journalist and feminist.

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Daughter of Major Charles Boycott and Betty Le Sueur Boycott, Rosel Marie "Rosie" Boycott was born in Saint Helier, Jersey.

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3.

Rosie Boycott's was privately educated at the independent Cheltenham Ladies' College and read mathematics at the University of Kent.

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4.

Rosie Boycott worked for a year or so with Frendz radical magazine and in 1972, she co-founded the feminist magazine Spare Rib with Marsha Rowe.

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5.

From 1992 to 1996, Rosie Boycott was editor of the UK edition of men's magazine Esquire.

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6.

Rosie Boycott's headed both The Independent and its sister publication the Independent on Sunday .

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7.

Rosie Boycott is currently the travel editor for The Oldie magazine and hosts The Oldie Travel Awards each year.

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8.

Rosie Boycott has presented the BBC Radio 4 programme A Good Read.

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Rosie Boycott's has sat on judging panels for literary awards, including chairing the panel responsible for choosing the 2001 Orange Prize for Fiction.

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10.

Rosie Boycott's is a media advisor for the Council of Europe.

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11.

Rosie Boycott is a trustee of the Hay Festival in Wales and in Cartagena, Colombia.

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12.

Rosie Boycott's was rumoured to have considered becoming a Parliamentary candidate.

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13.

Rosie Boycott made several appearances on Newsnight Review and other cultural and current affairs programmes, where the fact that she is a recovering alcoholic was discussed.

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14.

Rosie Boycott's started drinking heavily again after losing her job at the Express.

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15.

Rosie Boycott's was banned from driving for three years in September 2003 after crashing on the A303 in Wiltshire, injuring another driver.

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16.

Rosie Boycott's campaigned for Diana, Princess of Wales, in the 2002 BBC programme to find the greatest Briton.

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17.

On 5 August 2008, Rosie Boycott was appointed as the chair of "London Food" as part of Conservative Mayor Boris Johnson's attempt to help improve Londoners' access to healthy, locally produced and affordable food.

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18.

In June 2018, Rosie Boycott was nominated for a life peerage by the House of Lords Appointments Commission.

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