TY - JOUR AU - Hagerty, Bill AB - THE BJR INTERVIEW The Full Monty Bill Hagerty It David time to the record This is, observes, Montgomery put straight. record is that of the now notorious lunch the recent particular during Labour conference in when he is to have delivered Party Blackpool, alleged a severe rebuke to the editors of his as company’s flagship daily newspapers an at the annual of bread with the indigestible appetiser group’s breaking Leader of the Labour But there are other folders around in Party rattling the and cabinet of the Mirror chief execu- professional private filing Group tive that he is to disclose. If not an the book, willing quite open enigmatic Ulsterman is at least a inside the hard - some would allowing glimpse say inflexible - covers of one of the British media’s more extraordinary person- al success stories. initial cost which sent the share and Following cutting price soaring made with the institutions which own about Montgomery hugely popular half of the and all other holders of Mirror he came under fire stock, group as levelled circulations and share and further off, profits price plunged for costs seemed limited to office roller blades opportunities slashing issuing instead of cars TI - The Full Monty JF - British Journalism Review DO - 10.1177/095647489800900402 DA - 1998-12-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/the-full-monty-CCul5WADEP SP - 7 EP - 16 VL - 9 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -