I live on the coast. I can hear French radio on the car stereo. Ferries leave for France every day. The fishermen here are related, way back in time, to families from Normandy and Spain. We’re nearer to France here than we are to Westminster … yet my town voted for Brexit, by a largeContinue reading ““This isn’t about the politics. We’re either side of the same sea.” Making The Walk: Across The Water (Calais and Dover) for BBC Radio 4″
Category Archives: News
The true story of The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away, a modern medical miracle, told live on stage
It’s my privilege to say that on Friday, February 9 I will be telling the incredibly moving true story of The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away on stage at the Birley Centre in Eastbourne, with some of the money raised on the night going to the Donor Family Network charity. Put on by HarryContinue reading “The true story of The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away, a modern medical miracle, told live on stage”
The Lost Cockney Voice returns to Radio 4
EastEnders ain’t Cockney no more says June Brown in The Lost Cockney Voice, first broadcast on Radio 4 last year. Now the documentary I made with producer Jonathan Mayo is back at 4pm on Tuesday 2 January 2018 (or on iPlayer right now). You ’avin’ a laugh, mate? They don’t speak Cockney on EastEnders anyContinue reading “The Lost Cockney Voice returns to Radio 4”
Reporting
Cole Moreton has covered some of the biggest breaking news stories of our time, from war and crime to sport and royal affairs. Recent examples of this include the Paris attacks, HS2, Wonga and extensive reporting of the floods. Conflict: 9/11 minute by minute in New York; The death of a soldier in Iraq; The scandal of Marine A in Afghanistan; Reliving the Falklands. Crime: TheContinue reading “Reporting”
Conflict
Reporting conflict and terror around the world, from the attacks on New York to the horrors of Paris. From Iraq and Afghanistan to the fight against ISIS Paris Friday night horror New York 9/11 minute by minute Falklands Reliving Tumbledown Iraq The death of a soldier Afghanistan The scandal of Marine A ISIS In violent times we need better heroesContinue reading “Conflict”