Barrie Penrose
Barrie Penrose was a British investigative journalist, interviewer and trainer.Life and career
Born in Croydon, Penrose was educated at John Ruskin Grammar School, followed by the London School of Economics.
He worked for the New York Herald Tribune in Paris, The Observer and The Sunday Times and BBC Television.
Penrose wrote The Pencourt File based on information recounted by Harold Wilson, shortly after he had resigned as prime minister. Wilson requested contact with the journalists about conspiracies during his period in government.
Penrose died on 5 July 2020 due to complications of Parkinson's disease.
