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'''Bishop Hill''' is a ] operated by ], a British ] and author of '']'' (2010).<ref name="Ridley_2010-02-03_Spectator" />

The blog first became prominent as a political blog.<ref name="Iain Dale">{{cite book|last=Dale|first=Iain|title=Iain Dale's Guide to Political Blogging in the UK|publisher=Harriman House Publishing|isbn=978-1905641628|page=269}}</ref>

] wrote on ] that "Caspar and the jesus paper" a summary written on the blog was, "a detailed narrative written in a lively style of a story that’s been followed here for a few years and re-visited last week with the release of the Ammann SI". <ref name="Stephen McIntyre">{{cite web|url=http://climateaudit.org/2008/08/12/bishop-hill-caspar-and-the-jesus-paper/|title=Bishop Hill: Caspar and the Jesus Paper|last=McIntyre|first=Steve|date=Aug 12, 2008|publisher=Climate Audit|page=1|language=English|accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref>
Another summary titled "The Yamal Implosion" was praised by ] who said "read this fascinating narrative by blogger BishopHill" <ref name="Andrew Orlowski">{{cite web|url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/09/29/yamal_scandal/print.html|title=Treemometers: A new scientific scandal|last=Orlowski|first=Andrew|date=29th September 2009|publisher=The Register|page=1|language=English|accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref> and by ] who said, "And if you don't know what this is about, good luck catching up to speed (but if you want to try, there will be no better place than Bishop Hill's recounting)" <ref name="Roger A. Pielke, Jr.">{{cite web|url=http://rogerpielkejr.blogspot.com/2009/09/has-steve-mcintyre-found-something.html|title=Has Steve McIntyre Found Something Really Important?|last=Pielke, Jr.|first=Roger A.|date=30 SEPTEMBER 2009|publisher=Roger A. Pielke, Jr.|page=1|language=English|accessdate=18 May 2010}}</ref>

The blog has come to public attention several times in connection with the global warming debate. In November 2009, ] wrote in a ''Daily Telegraph'' blog that Bishop Hill had reported the funding of the ] charity&mdash;to the tune of £700,000 over two years&mdash;by the British ].<ref>Delingpole, James. , a ''Daily Telegraph'' blog, 29 November 2009.</ref>
In February 2010, the ''Daily Mail'' reported that Paul Dennis, a British climate scientist, had posted an account on Montford's blog of Dennis's interview with police concerning their investigation into the ] in November 2009 from the University of East Anglia's ].<ref>''Daily Mail''. "", 5 February 2010. The ''Daily Mail'' writes: "It is understood Mr Dennis has been instructed not to talk to the media, but he posted his account of the interview on a British website run by climate change sceptic Andrew Montford."</ref>

Also in February 2010, ], the editor-in-chief of '']'', resigned from the Independent Climate Change Email Review&mdash;hours after the panel was launched to review the release of the emails&mdash;after Bishop Hill and Britain's ] publicised an interview Campbell had given in 2009 to China Radio International, in which he said there was no evidence of a coverup.<ref>Batty, David and Adam, David. , ''The Guardian'', 12 February 2010.</ref> The interview was posted on the Bishop Hill blog. Channel 4 News reported: "The interview, posted on the Bishop Hill blog, run by climate sceptic Andrew Montford, will come as an embarrassment to the enquiry's chair Sir Muir Russell".<ref>Clarke, Tom. , Channel 4 News, 11 February 2010.</ref>

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