BAFTA winning journalist. Seasoned broadcast news producer. Reformed political correspondent. Travel show director. Often on holiday. Yorkshire / London / USA
Harrogate, England
Joined January 2009
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Sky News with their usual accuracy, confusing the Swedish airline SAS with the British special forces unit, 22 Special Air Service Regiment.
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NEW 🚨| Head of Bectu @philippachilds spoke to @BBCr4today this morning to discuss the allegations surrounding Gregg Wallace.
It is critical that freelancers feel empowered to come forward with concerns, and without fear that their careers will be adversely impacted.
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Another truly brilliant piece of fact-based journalism by @ByDonkeys and @gavinesler Watch it and tell me that nobody should go to jail …
What we’ve learned so far at the Covid inquiry (turns out the Tories are terrible). With @GavinEsler
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Even in 2020 it was obvious Johnson and Cummings were the wrong people in the wrong jobs (location: Barnard Castle)
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Ready, steady, eat! Dame Judi Dench has taken on the challenge of eating 100 of her favourite chocolate for #CaptainTom100 🍫💪
What challenge do you have planned?
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The first canons arriving now at Edinburgh Castle ahead of the 12 gun salute tomorrow to mark HRH Prince Philip’s death
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My blog ahead of @ITVTonight “Women: How Safe are We?’ 7.30pm
Why this is a critical moment - and why we need all men to engage as allies. itv.com/news/2021-04-08/sara…
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I’m safe on Mars. Perseverance will get you anywhere.
#CountdownToMars
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Man hands himself in as he'd rather be in jail than spend any longer with people at home during lockdown news.sky.com/story/man-hands…
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"As soon as I got the phone call, I was at the shops and I got it for you."
Margaret Hopkins took a Thank You card to her vaccine appointment in Hull to give to the NHS staff who gave her the jab.
The reaction of trainee nurse Megan is so lovely.
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A bartender turned vicar is “raising spirits” online with ‘Pimm’s and Hymns” singalong sessions to everything from religious songs to music hall favourites – in memory of his hero, Les Dawson
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Rudy Giuliani on Trump’s Twitter suspension: “Well, I think it’s a violation of free speech, obviously”
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🗣🗣🗣 Today we've announced the Netflix Documentary Talent Fund.
Open to ANYONE across the UK, 10 selected filmmakers will be given a chance to make a short documentary film with a budget of £20-40k each, mentored by Netflix. Applications open 4 Jan. netflixdocfund.co.uk
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Things to do during a storm:
1. Watch storm through window
2. Watch storm on telly
3. Listen to storm
4. Tell people to listen to storm
5. Read about storm
6. Talk about storm
7. Post online about storm
8. Have a sleep
9. Do a jigsaw
10. Cancel plans
