David Lomax (journalist)

David Richard Lomax (18 May 1938 – 5 September 2014) was a British television reporter and interviewer.

He was best known for his contributions as a reporter to the BBC's Panorama current affairs series.

He was born in Normanby, North Riding of Yorkshire and attended Kingswood School, Bath, Somerset.

His notable interviewees on Panorama included Idi Amin, Robert Mugabe and Steve Jobs of Apple Inc. who walked out of his interview.

For most of his life he was an avid sailor, and completed many cruises in Arctic waters, as well as an Atlantic crossing.