Richard Weight

Last updated July 18, 2025

Richard Weight is a British writer.

His book Patriots was shortlisted for the 2003 Orwell Prize for political writing.^[1]

Books

Porridge: BFI Classics (2020, Bloomsbury Publishing)^[2]
Mod! A Very British Style (2013)^[3]
We Are The Modernists! The Rise and Reign of British Youth Culture Since 1950 (2009)
Patriots: National Identity in Britain 1940-2000 (2002)^[4]

References

↑ Ezard, John (2003-03-22). "Guardian writers on Orwell prize shortlist". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-10-17.
↑ Rawnsley, Gary D. (2022-01-02). "Porridge: BFI Classics: RICHARD WEIGHT, 2020, London, Bloomsbury Publishing, pp.186, illus., £16.99 (paper)" . Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. 42 (1): 138–140. doi:10.1080/01439685.2021.2018190. ISSN 0143-9685.
↑ Ellis, Walter (2013-03-08). "Review: Mod! – A Very British Style, by Richard Weight". The Spectator. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
↑ Kearney, Hugh (2003). "Review: Patriots: National Identity in Britain 1949–2000 Richard Weight" . History Workshop Journal. 56: 251–257. doi:10.1093/hwj/56.1.251-b.

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[1] Ezard, John (2003-03-22). "Guardian writers on Orwell prize shortlist". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-10-17.

[2] Rawnsley, Gary D. (2022-01-02). "Porridge: BFI Classics: RICHARD WEIGHT, 2020, London, Bloomsbury Publishing, pp.186, illus., £16.99 (paper)" . Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. 42 (1): 138–140. doi:10.1080/01439685.2021.2018190. ISSN 0143-9685.

[3] Ellis, Walter (2013-03-08). "Review: Mod! – A Very British Style, by Richard Weight". The Spectator. Retrieved 2024-10-17.

[4] Kearney, Hugh (2003). "Review: Patriots: National Identity in Britain 1949–2000 Richard Weight" . History Workshop Journal. 56: 251–257. doi:10.1093/hwj/56.1.251-b.

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