Marcel Berlins (born 1941) is a lawyer, legal commentator, broadcaster, and columnist. He writes for British newspapers The Guardian and The Times, and presented BBC Radio 4's legal programme Law in Action for 15 years. He was born in Marseille, France, but moved with his parents to South Africa as a teenager and stayed there till early adulthood. He remains a French citizen, and voted in the 2007 French presidential election.

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  • Marcel Berlins (born 1941) is a lawyer, legal commentator, broadcaster, and columnist. He writes for British newspapers The Guardian and The Times, and presented BBC Radio 4's legal programme Law in Action for 15 years. He was born in Marseille, France, but moved with his parents to South Africa as a teenager and stayed there till early adulthood. He remains a French citizen, and voted in the 2007 French presidential election. Berlins writes a weekly column for The Guardian, and regularly reviews crime fiction for The Times. Berlins began presenting BBC Radio 4's legal affairs programme Law in Action in 1988, and won two Legal Broadcaster of the Year awards before retiring from the programme in 2004. He is a contestant in the 2009 series of Radio 4's Round Britain Quiz. He is also a visiting professor in media law at City University, London.
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  • 15 September 2009
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  • Library of Congress
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  • Marcel Berlins (born 1941) is a lawyer, legal commentator, broadcaster, and columnist. He writes for British newspapers The Guardian and The Times, and presented BBC Radio 4's legal programme Law in Action for 15 years. He was born in Marseille, France, but moved with his parents to South Africa as a teenager and stayed there till early adulthood. He remains a French citizen, and voted in the 2007 French presidential election.
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  • Marcel Berlins
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