Philip Norman is a highly accomplished and versatile writer, with expertise in biography, fiction, journalism, and playwriting. He has gained widespread recognition for his authoritative biographies of legendary pop music icons such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon, Elton John, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, and Jimi Hendrix. Philip's career took off in 1965 when he joined The Sunday Times as a staff writer. He made a name for himself during the late 1960s and throughout the following decade through his captivating profiles of notable personalities like Elizabeth Taylor, P.G. Wodehouse, Muammar Gaddafi, and various musical artists including James Brown, Little Richard, the Beach Boys, Fleetwood Mac, Rod Stewart, and the Everly Brothers. Additionally, Philip served as the rock music critic for The Times in the 1970s. Philip's talent and expertise have also led him to make appearances on esteemed platforms such as BBC2 and Channel 4, where he has presented TV documentaries. He has also been a sought-after guest on numerous TV and radio shows in the United Kingdom, United States, and across Europe. If you're looking to book an unforgettable PepTalk for your team, why not delve into the captivating world of rock biographies with Philip, a true master of his craft?
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What topics does Philip Norman specialise in?
Philip Norman specialises in talking about biography, pop music, journalism and more.
What is Philip Norman's speaking style like?
Philip captivates audiences with his deep knowledge and engaging storytelling, bringing rock history to life. His presentations are insightful, memorable, and resonate with fans of music and biography alike. AI summary based on real event feedback.
Does Philip Norman offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Philip Norman offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.