The media are obsessed with spin doctors and with portraying them as a bad thing, yet seem addicted to our medicine.
Alastair CampbellMy dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals.
Alastair CampbellMy aunty says I'm the double of my father. He was a workaholic, which I've definitely inherited. And like me, he could be the life and soul of the party, but also quite withdrawn.
Alastair Campbell