Roger Cook’s infamous antiques dealer doorstep | Newsnight archive
June 16, 2026
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3:50Now PlayingRoger Cook’s infamous antiques dealer doorstep | Newsnight archive
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as posted by the channelInvestigative journalist Roger Cook, the reporter credited with having invented the ‘doorstep’ interview technique, has died aged 83. From the Newsnight archive, this report involves Roger doorstepping a dealer of fake antiques in 1981.
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