Peter ChappellPeter Chappell is a reporter at The Times, having previously worked with Manchester Evening News and the BBC. He has written for The Times, the Guardian, Sky News, Prospect Magazine and various local papers. is writing for The Times has led to the preservation of Covent Garden’s historic gas lamps, a Channel Island not being cut off from the British mainland, and threats from the captain of an oligarch’s superyacht. In his career so far, he has interviewed Amazon explorers, clean air campaigners, and Heston Blumenthal. He was born in Warrington, partly raised in Northern Ireland and now lives in London. Read More Read Less