Radio
Radio Highlights
Here’s a montage of some of the programmes I have anchored over the years.
Hear some clear explanations of current events, and the odd spat with a diplomat!
Here’s a montage of some of the programmes I have anchored over the years.
Hear some clear explanations of current events, and the odd spat with a diplomat!
Dr Graham’s School
More than a hundred years on, this school still looks after the mixed-race descendants of British colonists and Indian locals, in the foothills of the Himalayas. In 1998 I looked at the plight of the Anglo-Indian community - still frequently despised as privileged, but more often simply dirt-poor....
More than a hundred years on, this school still looks after the mixed-race descendants of British colonists and Indian locals, in the foothills of the Himalayas. In 1998 I looked at the plight of the Anglo-Indian community - still frequently despised as privileged, but more often simply dirt-poor....
The Slow Pace of Greek Privatisation
How government-owned assets were placed on the market, to help Greece pay back its debts - but took an age to be sold.
I looked at one project beset by angry opposition and incompetent planning...
How government-owned assets were placed on the market, to help Greece pay back its debts - but took an age to be sold.
I looked at one project beset by angry opposition and incompetent planning...
The 32-year-old woman who woke up as a teenager
The fascinating story of Naomi Jacobs - who lost 17 years of memories overnight.
I interviewed her here, as part of “Weekend” on the BBC World Service...
The fascinating story of Naomi Jacobs - who lost 17 years of memories overnight.
I interviewed her here, as part of “Weekend” on the BBC World Service...
Romanian dissidents - still feeling oppressed
Twenty years on from the fall of communism, things felt just the same for this family of anti-communist campaigners in Bucharest. Corruption still seemed endemic - and those in power still looked rather familiar...
Twenty years on from the fall of communism, things felt just the same for this family of anti-communist campaigners in Bucharest. Corruption still seemed endemic - and those in power still looked rather familiar...
Why pay for minority language TV stations?
Austerity across Europe saw a lot of non-essential services axed. But is broadcasting in your own language an unaffordable luxury - if your tongue is labelled “minority”? I had a vested interest, investigating this one...
Austerity across Europe saw a lot of non-essential services axed. But is broadcasting in your own language an unaffordable luxury - if your tongue is labelled “minority”? I had a vested interest, investigating this one...
TV
TV Highlights
Radio’s been my main love, but here’s a brief montage of some TV work :-
from coverage of violence in Northern Ireland, to business commentaries for BBC World News...
(5 mins)
Radio’s been my main love, but here’s a brief montage of some TV work :-
from coverage of violence in Northern Ireland, to business commentaries for BBC World News...
(5 mins)
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