This is Paddy F#$%ing Gower

He’s spent years telling the stories of everyday New Zealanders and scrapped and fought for truth and justice, but who is Paddy Gower and what is his story? One of New Zealand’s most prominent journalists takes his turn to be interviewed in this session with Toby Manhire. Diving into all his issues, from a youth learning to defend himself, years of tussling with politicians in the Press Gallery, to struggles with anger and alcohol. This is Paddy F#$%king Gower like you’ve never seen him before.

A discounted ‘Ticket + book’ bundle is available for a copy of 'This Is the F#$%ing News' by Paddy Gower. If purchased, your book can be collected from Unity Books, 57 Willis Street, Wellington in advance of the festival, or at the event from Unity's book table.