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Barry Johnston
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1949
Charles Barry Johnston, also known as Barry Alexander, is a British writer, audiobook producer, radio presenter and songwriter. He is the eldest son of the BBC cricket commentator Brian Johnston. He was a member of the British vocal group Design in the 1970s and later presented radio shows on KLOA-AM in California, US and on BBC Radio in the UK. He is now an award-winning producer of audiobooks and has also edited and written several books, including biographies of Kenneth Horne and of his father, Brian Johnston.
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About Barry Johnston
Birth
1949
First book
1968
Years writing
58
Charles Barry Johnston, also known as Barry Alexander, is a British writer, audiobook producer, radio presenter and songwriter. He is the eldest son of the BBC cricket commentator Brian Johnston. He was a member of the British vocal group Design in the 1970s and later presented radio shows on KLOA-AM in California, US and on BBC Radio in the UK. He is now an award-winning producer of audiobooks and has also edited and written several books, including biographies of Kenneth Horne and of his father, Brian Johnston.
Barry Johnston was born in the London district of Paddington in 1949.
His versatile career spans roles as a writer, songwriter, and radio personality.
He is widely recognized for his work Wit of Cricket, a staple in sports literature.
Throughout his career, he has published a total of nine literary works.
His style is characterized by blending humor with the analysis of sports anecdotes.
