The Sunday People
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| Type | Sunday newspaper |
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| Format | Tabloid |
| Owner(s) | Trinity Mirror |
| Editor | James Scott |
| Founded | 16 October 1881 |
| Political alignment | Independent |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | London |
| Circulation | 374,820 (January 2014)[1] |
| Website | people.co.uk |
The Sunday People is a British tabloid Sunday newspaper, founded as The People on 16 October 1881.[2]
It is published by the Trinity Mirror Group,[3] and shares a website with the Mirror papers. In July 2011 it had an average Sunday circulation of 806,544.[1] By January 2014 the circulation had shrunk to 374,820.[4] Despite its tagline claim to be a "truly independent" newspaper, The People endorsed the Labour Party at the 2015 general election on the recommendation of polling data from its readers.[5]
Notable columnists
- Garry Bushell had a two-page television opinion page, "Bushell On the Box", but left in early 2007, later moving to the Daily Star Sunday
- Jimmy Greaves, the former England footballer[6]
- Fred Trueman, former England cricketer and fast bowler.
- Jimmy Savile, BBC DJ and TV presenter.
Editors
- 1881: Sebastian Evans
- 1890s: Harry Benjamin Vogel
- 1900: Joseph Hatton
- 1907:
- 1913: John Sansome
- 1922: Robert Donald
- 1924: Hannen Swaffer
- 1925: Harry Ainsworth
- 1957: Stuart Campbell
- 1966: Bob Edwards
- 1972: Geoffrey Pinnington
- 1982: Nicholas Lloyd
- 1984: Richard Stott
- 1985: Ernie Burrington
- 1988: John Blake
- 1989: Wendy Henry
- 1989: Ernie Burrington (acting)
- 1990: Richard Stott
- 1991: Bill Hagerty
- 1992: Bridget Rowe
- 1996: Brendon Parsons
- 1998: Neil Wallis
- 2003: Mark Thomas
- 2008: Lloyd Embley
- 2012: James Scott
- 2014: Alison Phillips
References
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