Talking her way to the top
Angela Scanlon studiously avoids the ‘self-flagellation’ of looking back as she rapidly becomes one of the BBC’s biggest stars
‘So, how’s it going in newspapers?” Angela Scanlon’s arm is draped over the side of a leather armchair, her body square towards me, and her eyes fixed on mine. It’s like we’re old friends, at long last getting a catch-up; straight into the important chat. Only we’ve never met. And it’s me who’s supposed to be interviewing her.
Scanlon has always meant business. At 35, she has achieved the dreams of many an ...
