“You want to be told when you are younger that these dreams could come to fruition”: Clive Myrie, news journalist and presenter

Diverse & Inclusive Leaders & CEO Activist Podcast by DIAL Global

English - February 11, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MB
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Clive Myrie

Leila is joined by Clive Myrie, news journalist and presenter.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT

· What Clive openly acknowledges as a very happy and lucky childhood, during which he attended a grammar school in Bolton after his parents emigrated to the UK from Jamaica

· How Clive moved from studying law at university to a career in journalism

· The ongoing lack of black front-line TV presenters and correspondents in the UK, and how essential it is to improve this level of representation

· Mental health concerns for modern day journalists

RESOURCES & INFORMATION MENTIONED

Twitter @CliveMyrieBBC

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Myrie

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