Sam Delaney

I'm an author, journalist, broadcaster and podcaster.

I write about class, family, politics, masculinity, addiction, mental health and modern British life.

I co-host the daily independent podcast Top Flight Time Machine, which has had over 30 million downloads.

• Author of five published books. Some of them good/successful.

• Co-host of Top Flight Time Machine

• Former Editor-in-Chief of Heat magazine

• Former Editor-in-Chief of Comedy Central UK

• Radio presenter for BBC, talkSPORT and TalkRadio

• Writer for The Times, Sunday Times, Telegraph, Guardian, Big Issue, NME and numerous others.

• Documentary maker for BBC, SKY and Channel 4

• Former Parliamentary researcher for Harriet Harman, Gordon Brown and Ed Miliband.

Books

My first book, Get Smashed, was published in 2007. It was later adapted by Ridley Scott Associates for Sky Atlantic.

My 2015 book about political campaigns, Mad Men and Bad Men, was published by Faber and the TV rights were optioned by Blackhill Pictures

My 2023 book, Sort Your Head Out, was an Amazon bestseller.

You can find all of my books here.

Writing
A curated selection of recent pieces is here.

Podcasts & broadcast
Selected work is here.