Jamie Hailstone
@jamiehailstone.bsky.social
Journalist and author, writing about politics, sustainability and occasionally, Doctor Who.
My hardback copy of the @dwasonline.bsky.social Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 has arrived and mighty fine it looks too!
November 26, 2025 at 11:29 AM
My hardback copy of the @dwasonline.bsky.social Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 has arrived and mighty fine it looks too!
The party is just getting started at Hailstone towers..
November 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
The party is just getting started at Hailstone towers..
For everyone’s amusement, proof I was once considered to be a music tastemaker, alongside some genuine legends…
November 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
For everyone’s amusement, proof I was once considered to be a music tastemaker, alongside some genuine legends…
I thought the digitally remastered episodes of Blake’s 7 looked bloody marvellous!
November 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I thought the digitally remastered episodes of Blake’s 7 looked bloody marvellous!
Nice mention of the forthcoming @dwasonline.bsky.social 2026 Annual in the new issue of Doctor Who magazine.
November 7, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Nice mention of the forthcoming @dwasonline.bsky.social 2026 Annual in the new issue of Doctor Who magazine.
I write about the impact DOGE is having on the US public sector in the November/December issue of Public Finance.
October 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
I write about the impact DOGE is having on the US public sector in the November/December issue of Public Finance.
Soooky goings on in the village.
October 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Soooky goings on in the village.
The obligatory new Doctor Who boxset has arrived photo.
October 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The obligatory new Doctor Who boxset has arrived photo.
Physical copies of Celestial Toyroom are now out in the wild.
October 6, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Physical copies of Celestial Toyroom are now out in the wild.
Epic day at the BFI watching The Terror of the Zygons. No Skaracen were harmed!
September 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Epic day at the BFI watching The Terror of the Zygons. No Skaracen were harmed!
I write about the rise of sovereign wealth funds in the new issue of Public Finance magazine.
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August 29, 2025 at 6:34 AM
I write about the rise of sovereign wealth funds in the new issue of Public Finance magazine.
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Your annual reminder that I’m basically indestructible. Happy lightning day y’all!
July 21, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Your annual reminder that I’m basically indestructible. Happy lightning day y’all!
Perfect viewing on a hot sunny day
July 13, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Perfect viewing on a hot sunny day
When I started working in Westminster, a lot of people wanted to know what school I went through. When I said ‘Angmering’ they thought it was a French finishing school, which couldn’t be further from the truth if tried…
July 5, 2025 at 9:39 AM
When I started working in Westminster, a lot of people wanted to know what school I went through. When I said ‘Angmering’ they thought it was a French finishing school, which couldn’t be further from the truth if tried…
I write about the challenges faced by local authorities in dealing with Scope 3 carbon emissions in the July/August issue of Public Finance magazine.
June 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
I write about the challenges faced by local authorities in dealing with Scope 3 carbon emissions in the July/August issue of Public Finance magazine.
It’s what Sweep would have wanted…
June 11, 2025 at 11:59 AM
It’s what Sweep would have wanted…
The village yarnbombers are back!
June 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The village yarnbombers are back!
The locals seem friendly.
May 17, 2025 at 8:56 AM
The locals seem friendly.
Looking forward to reading this!
May 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Looking forward to reading this!
I wrote the cover feature in the May/June issue of Public Finance, which looks back at 30 years of the Nolan principles of public life.
May 2, 2025 at 12:52 PM
I wrote the cover feature in the May/June issue of Public Finance, which looks back at 30 years of the Nolan principles of public life.
It’s amazing what you find digging through old paperwork…
May 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
It’s amazing what you find digging through old paperwork…
Easter mode activated
April 17, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Easter mode activated
According to FB, it’s 11 years since I got to interview Dire Straits bass player John Illsley.
April 16, 2025 at 7:53 AM
According to FB, it’s 11 years since I got to interview Dire Straits bass player John Illsley.
Fab day at the Capitol Cutaway event, organised by @dwasonline.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Fab day at the Capitol Cutaway event, organised by @dwasonline.bsky.social
The Fugitive Doctor is in the house…
April 6, 2025 at 10:12 AM
The Fugitive Doctor is in the house…