Robert Jobson

Robert Jobson is a British journalist, author and broadcaster (Born 23 March 1964). He co-authored the 2002 book Diana: Closely Guarded Secret with Princess Diana's Scotland Yard personal protection officer Inspector Ken Wharfe. He and Wharfe also wrote Guarding Diana (2017). Jobson co-wrote Bulletproof, the life story of Royal Marines Commando and George Cross recipient Matthew Croucher GC.

Jobson has written several other books on the British royal family, including Charles at Seventy: Thoughts, Hopes and Dreams,[1] The Royal Family Operations Manual, Prince Philip's Century 1921-2021: The Extraordinary Life of the Duke of Edinburgh.

Jobson was called "The Godfather of Royal Reporting" by The Wall Street Journal in an article on 9 April 2011 by correspondent Jeanne Whelan. He has reported on the British royal family since 1991 as royal correspondent for British newspapers including The Sun, News of the World, Daily Express and from 2011 the Evening Standard.

He was the recipient of the London Press Club Scoop of the Year award in 2005 for his world exclusive about the engagement of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles.[2][3]

Jobson is Royal Editor for the Australian breakfast show Sunrise on Channel 7 as well as royal contributor for Good Morning America on US network ABC. He was "Royal Consultant" for Mark Schwahn's originally scripted series The Royals for E! starring British actresses Elizabeth Hurley and Dame Joan Collins and played cameo roles as himself in series 1, 2, 3 and 4.[4][5]

Bibliography

References
    1. Jobson. The Royal Family Operations Manual. Haynes Publishing. p. 152. ISBN 9781785216657.
    2. "Award winners | London Press Club". Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
    3. Dowell, Ben (30 April 2008). "Jobson named NoW royal editor". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
    4. Robert Jobson appears in the credits as "Royal Consultant". He also appears as playing himself, Robert Jobson, a royal reporter, in the list of credits.
    5. Jobson, Robert (16 March 2015). "https://ew.com/article/2015/03/16/mark-schwah-the-royals-interview/". Entertainment Weekly. {{cite journal}}: External link in |title= (help)
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