MARK WAREHAM reviews this weekend’s TV: Newsman Jon Snow turns back the clock for one last hurrah on camera

Jon Snow: A Last Big Story (Ch4) 

Rating: Five out of five stars

When you think of the veteran journalist Jon Snow, despite his many news scoops and interviews with era–defining figures such as Ronald Reagan, Nelson Mandela and Mikhail Gorbachev, the first thing that springs to mind is his jazzy range of neckwear.

Snow recalls: ‘When I started to read the news at Channel 4, I’d been on the road for about 15 years, I felt very conscious that I was the dullest thing in the studio.’ 

So he livened up his image thanks to a friend who was a tie maker. ‘Did

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