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44: 677:, responded to Balding's complaint: "In my view some members of the gay community need to stop regarding themselves as having a special victim status and behave like any other sensible group that is accepted by society. Not having a privileged status means, of course, one must accept occasionally being the butt of jokes. A person's sexuality should not give them a protected status". Dissatisfied with the response, Balding's subsequent complaint to the 835: 708:
in April 2012, Gill wrote that the academic "should be kept away from cameras altogether". Beard in response accused him of being "frightened of smart women" and suggested "maybe it's precisely because he did not go to university that he never quite learned the rigour of intellectual argument and he
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was upheld: they considered use of the word "dyke" to have been "pejorative" and "used in a demeaning and gratuitous way". The PCC considered publication of Gill's piece to be "an editorial lapse" for which "the newspaper should have apologised at the first possible opportunity". In his defence,
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Known for his sharp wit, and often controversial style, Gill was widely read and won numerous awards for his writing. On his death he was described by one editor as "a giant among journalists." His articles were the subject of numerous complaints to the
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groups. "I know perfectly well there is absolutely no excuse for this", he wrote, and that he killed the animal to "get a sense of what it might be like to kill someone, a stranger". He went on to state, "hey die hard, baboons. But not this one. A
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chef, disappeared in 1998, telling Gill: "I'm going away now . . . I'm not coming back." Gill spoke of his sadness at not knowing what happened to Nick, and wrote that he looked for him whenever he visited a new city.
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column on 23 May 2010, when he described its citizens as falling into two types: "hopeless, inbred mouth-breathers known as Bennies" and "retired, small arms dealers and accountants who deal in rainforest
1646: 511:. The CRE declined to prosecute, saying that Gill "had not meant to stir up racial hatred." Gill's comments led him to become the subject of the song "Little Trolls" by Welsh alternative rock band 2171: 585:'s suggestion that drugs should be legalised in the Isle of Man. Gill added that "If ... they become a hopelessly addicted, criminal cesspit, who'd care? Indeed, who could tell the difference?" 284:, trying to paint, until one day he realised he wasn't any good". At the age of 30, having abandoned his ambitions in art, he spent several years working in restaurants and teaching cookery. 1797: 1867: 1845: 2126: 2109: 186:(28 June 1954 – 10 December 2016) was a British journalist, critic, and author. Best known for his food and travel writing, he was also a television critic, was restaurant reviewer of 1700: 728:
who stopped drinking at the age of 30. On 1 April 1984, after consuming two bottles of vintage champagne with his father on the train to Wiltshire, he checked himself into the
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managed to slip through a crack in the space-time continuum fallen off the back of the history lorry to lie amnesiac in the road to progress its main industry is money (
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reflects Gill's comments on the Welsh back at him, referring to him as a "Spiteful twisted unforgiven, sad and inverted and stunted, retarded ugly balding old man".
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and was heavily critical of both towns where Grimsby is "on the road to nowhere" and Cleethorpes is full of "hunched and grubby semi-detached homes".
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column of his engagement to Formby, and also disclosed that he was suffering from "the full English" of cancer. In his final article in the
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as "loquacious dissemblers, immoral liars, stunted, bigoted, dark, ugly, pugnacious little trolls". His comments were reported to the
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pointed out that in the five years prior to Balding's, the PCC had received 62 complaints involving Gill but none had been upheld.
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or Benny in drag…. The weather's foul, the food's medieval, it's covered in suicidal motorists and folk who believe in fairies.
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to his neck and pancreas, and detailed the medical treatment that he was receiving, with a commentary on his experiences as a
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on the end of England". In December 2013, his column just before New Year's Eve, was the result of a night on the beat in
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Gill's acerbic style led to several controversies and complaints from public figures during his career.
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described Gill as "the heart and soul of the paper" and "a giant among journalists".
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After failing to establish himself as an artist, Gill wrote his first piece for
2127:"Mary Beard hits back at AA Gill after he brands her 'too ugly for television'" 2110:"Mary Beard hits back at AA Gill after he brands her 'too ugly for television'" 760: 1681: 268:, Hertfordshire, and later recalled his experiences at the school in his book 2413: 768: 674: 654: 637: 613: 562: 380:(2008). He wrote several books on individual restaurants and their cuisine – 166: 2194:"Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, The Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP" 2385: 1975: 1395: 741: 729: 666: 566: 547:, pressing, altering and mending) everyone you actually see is Benny from 496: 472: 248: 1660: 1531:"Literary pretensions and cigar help peerless AA Gill scoop Bad Sex Prize" 1617:"Pour Me: A Life by AA Gill review – from drunk to doyen of Fleet Street" 1316: 767:. The couple had two children. He then had a long-term relationship with 733: 606: 582: 532: 313: 253: 292:
Gill began his writing career in his thirties, writing "art reviews for
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Levy, Paul (2020). "Gill, Adrian Anthony (1954–2016), journalist".
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demanding an apology for the "unacceptable and scurrilous attack".
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He also wrote two novels which were generally poorly reviewed –
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s Bad Sex in Fiction Award. He wrote books studying England –
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La Jornada (Semanal Arte y Pensamiento las Rayas de la Cebra)
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Gill made further comments regarding the Isle of Man in his
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and used as an example of what was described as "persistent
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Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns
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Media Award, and a Women on the Move award for a series of
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began in 2006 with a review of Ciappelli's restaurant in
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TV programme, Gill referred to the presenter as "a big
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on the morning of 10 December 2016, at the age of 62.
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Collections of his travel writing were published as
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Oxford University Press. 1097: 1032: 964:Table Talk: Sweet And Sour, Salt and Bitter 234: 2075: 1355:"The secret diary of Adrian Gill, aged 45" 1335: 1131: 759:, a financial journalist who later became 42: 2305: 1384: 1382: 1380: 951:Previous Convictions: Writing with Intent 2485:People educated at St Christopher School 2081: 1567:"Women on the Move Awards Ceremony 2014" 1509: 1388: 1140:"'My opinion is worth more than others'" 1057:(2015). Reminiscences about alcoholism. 953:(2006) assignments from here and there. 880:The Ivy: The Restaurant and Its Recipes 765:Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 611:Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner 320:until shortly before his death in 2016. 302:, in 1991, was an account of being in a 2335:Von Radowitz, John (13 December 2016). 2137: 1676: 1674: 1528: 1429:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1421: 1419: 1417: 1415: 1413: 1250: 1164: 798:On 20 November 2016, Gill wrote in his 755:. From 1990 to 1995, he was married to 323:Gill was also a contributing editor to 14: 2445:Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art 2440:Alumni of Saint Martin's School of Art 2412: 2221: 2143: 2055: 2053: 1968: 1649:from the original on 10 December 2016. 1461:"My opinion is worth more than others" 1458: 1377: 1352: 1277: 1165:Murguía, Verónica (26 February 2017). 1137: 632:column in October 2009 that he shot a 623: 2480:Obscenity controversies in literature 2306:Appleyard, Bryan (20 November 2016). 1936: 1729: 1614: 1595: 1510:Jeffries, Stuart (10 December 2016). 1438:10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.111596 1389:Jeffries, Stuart (10 December 2016). 1311: 1309: 938:The Angry Island: Hunting the English 927:(2003) collection of travel writing. 260:Gill was educated at the independent 27:British writer and critic (1954–2016) 2248: 2082:Plunkett, John (17 September 2010). 2022: 1899: 1755: 1698: 1671: 1425: 1410: 1251:Durrant, Sabine (15 December 2005). 829: 507:in the UK media" in a motion in the 2050: 1780:"Jagger 'legalise drugs' Manx call" 1016:The Golden Door: Letters to America 616:described Gill as "A tweed-suited, 515:, the B-side to their 2001 single " 335:. He wrote a series of columns for 24: 2490:Scottish people of English descent 2475:English people of Scottish descent 2470:Deaths from lung cancer in England 2375: 1874:. 31 December 2013. Archived from 1758:"Our couch potato Olympic mascots" 1730:Caine, Howard (17 February 2006). 1596:Flood, Alison (11 February 2014). 1529:Kennedy, Maev (25 November 1999). 1306: 1278:Grigor, Murray (28 October 2005). 25: 2521: 2465:British writers with disabilities 2061:"Complainant Name: Clare Balding" 1969:Davies, Caroline (30 July 2010). 1937:Booth, Robert (26 October 2009). 1005:(2011). Assorted travel writing. 679:Press Complaints Commission (PCC) 519:". In the song, Manics' lyricist 460:. In 2015 he published a memoir, 2435:21st-century British journalists 2430:20th-century British journalists 833: 712: 648: 478: 443:Democratic Republic of the Congo 424:(2005), and the United States – 210:, and published numerous books. 149: 122: 2354: 2328: 2299: 2269: 2242: 2186: 2164: 2119: 2102: 2016: 1990: 1900:Gill, A. A. (25 October 2009). 1860: 1838: 1820: 1790: 1772: 1749: 1723: 1692: 1653: 1627: 1615:Adams, Tim (15 November 2015). 1608: 1589: 1559: 1541: 1522: 1503: 1489: 1471: 1452: 1087:(2017). Collected journalism.§ 1035:"Long day's journey into night" 825: 778:Gill's younger brother Nick, a 557:The review was attacked in the 145: 118: 2495:Spouses of British politicians 1353:Barber, Lynn (19 March 2000). 1297: 1271: 1213: 1185: 1158: 732:addiction treatment centre in 526: 501:Commission for Racial Equality 13: 1: 1804:. 26 May 2010. Archived from 1699:Gill, A A (22 January 2006). 1682:"'Anti-Welsh racism' protest" 1169:[Memoirs of Adrian]. 1125: 786:Gill described himself as a " 689: 636:dead, prompting outrage from 539:. Gill wrote that the island: 376:(2007) and his TV columns as 2395:Australian Gourmet Traveller 2222:Barber, Lynn (25 May 2008). 2144:Barber, Lynn (25 May 2008). 1459:Silver, James (7 May 2007). 1446:UK public library membership 1138:Silver, James (7 May 2007). 561:, the Manx parliament, with 441:articles on refugees in the 274:Saint Martin's School of Art 7: 2249:Gill, AA (21 August 2005). 2023:Gill, A. A (25 July 2010). 1479:"AA Gill News and Features" 1303:St. Martin's School records 509:National Assembly for Wales 229:Press Complaints Commission 10: 2526: 2460:British restaurant critics 2391:Talking table with AA Gill 1902:"AA Gill reviews The Luxe" 645:.357 blew his lungs out". 588: 287: 1098:— (December 2012). 1033:— (31 March 2013). 977:Breakfast at the Wolseley 390:Breakfast at the Wolseley 349:, "Uncle Dysfunctional". 173: 162: 97: 89: 75: 53: 41: 34: 2450:British male journalists 1764:. London. Archived from 1756:Gill, AA (23 May 2010). 1707:. London. Archived from 1571:Women on the Move Awards 1497:"AA Gill On... Feminism" 1361:. London. 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His first piece for 2505:Writers from Edinburgh 820:Charing Cross Hospital 555: 513:Manic Street Preachers 243:to an English father, 169:(1995–2016; his death) 2510:Writers with dyslexia 2198:UK Government website 2108:John-Paul Ford Rojas 1856:on 24 September 2015. 804:Sunday Times Magazine 771:, editor-at-large of 628:Gill reported in his 541: 531:Gill's feud with the 495:, Gill described the 438:Sunday Times Magazine 433:Amnesty International 431:In 2014, Gill won an 262:St Christopher School 1878:on 24 September 2015 1832:Norwich Evening News 1645:. 10 December 2016. 1167:"Memorias de Adrian" 1100:"The parenting trap" 1074:Agony Uncle advice. 1020:To America With Love 847:adding missing items 738:Alcoholics Anonymous 726:recovering alcoholic 358:Previous Convictions 312:where, according to 148: 1990; 121: 1982; 2455:British republicans 2368:. 13 December 2016. 2341:The Huffington Post 2287:on 20 December 2016 2004:. 17 September 2010 1912:on 20 December 2016 1808:on 20 December 2016 1068:Uncle Dysfunctional 869:(1996), Doubleday, 669:on a bike". Gill's 624:Killing of a baboon 278:Slade School of Art 257:as a chess player. 219:in 1991 and joined 184:Adrian Anthony Gill 57:Adrian Anthony Gill 2366:The New York Times 2224:"Let him eat cake" 2182:on 13 August 2015. 2146:"Let him eat cake" 1553:www.amnesty.org.uk 1512:"AA Gill obituary" 1391:"AA Gill obituary" 1323:. 10 December 2016 1201:. 5 September 2018 845:; you can help by 702:television series 2393:– interview from 1872:Grimsby Telegraph 1850:Grimsby Telegraph 1802:Isle of Man Today 1642:Independent.co.uk 1444:(Subscription or 1253:"A is for Adrian" 1229:. 25 October 2005 1085:Lines in the Sand 998:978-0-7538-1768-1 985:978-1-84400-444-7 959:978-0-297-85162-2 946:978-0-297-84318-4 933:978-0-7538-1681-3 907:978-0-340-73838-2 891:978-0-340-69312-4 875:978-0-552-99679-2 863: 862: 753:Cressida Connolly 736:. 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Edinburgh
Cressida Connolly
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Nicola Formby
The Sunday Times
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GQ
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Press Complaints Commission
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Michael Gill
Yvonne Gilan
The Peaches
St Christopher School
Letchworth
Saint Martin's School of Art
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Lynn Barber
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