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Matt Coward
Tom Wharton
Rebel Britannia / 23 August 2025
23 August 2025

‘Honest’ Tom Wharton’s 1682 drunken rampage through St Mary’s church haunted his political career, but his satirical song Lillibullero helped topple Catholic James II during the Glorious Revolution, writes MAT COWARD

Books / 29 October 2020
29 October 2020
Reviews of Death And The Brewery Queen, A Song for the Dark Times, Sherlock Holmes & the Beast of the Stapletons and Someone's Listening
Features / 12 June 2020
12 June 2020
Don't be put off by composting. It's as simple or complicated as you wish to make it, writes MATT COWARD
Books / 6 January 2020
6 January 2020
MAT COWARD reviews the latest from Christine Poulson, Mark McCrum, Mark Douglas-Home and Riku Onda
Crime fiction with Mat Coward / 25 September 2019
25 September 2019