At a time when Mr Doherty was at his most elusive, months having past since his high-profile split with Kate Moss, and just days since his release from prison, this world exclusive interview made headlines around the world. While Doherty was ignoring all approaches from press, this extraordinary access piece was nominated at the MJA awards under the ‘Interviewer of the Year’ category.
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Worldwide press shortly followed the article, as quotes were picked up in Spain, Ireland and even India. A selection are included below.
By Jeff Maysh