Senior Broadcast Journalist at BBC Scotland
edinburgh, scotland, united kingdom
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Claim your profilePost Graduate in TV Journalism from UHI/Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Joint Hons Politics and Geography, University of Strathclyde. Member of BAFTA award winning team for Chernobyl, and BAFTA nominee for Politics U.K. report on curfews.Executive produced, produced and reported on a range of shows over the years: TVPolitics Scotland, Sun. & Wed., First Ministers Questions, Scottish Questions from Westminster. The Sunday Politics Show, Politics Show, Politics Scotland (Fridays), Holyrood Live (Wed. & Thu.), Reporting Scotland, London Breakfast News, Newsnight Scotland. Producer of Party Political Conference programmes, also reporter of them.Researcher for BBC QuestionTime. Eòrpa, TV Gaelic & Multi-lingual European Current Affairs Show, member of BAFTA award winning team for Chernobyl.& BAFTA nominated for one of my TV reports for The Politics Show. Director of feature films for BBC Children In Need. Radio:Scotland at Ten, Politics Tonight, Today in the Scottish Parliament (TISP), Yesterday in the Scottish Parliament, Radio 4 (YISP), Newsdrive, Good Morning Scotland, and BBC Radio nan Gàidheal. Producer of BBC Radio Scotland's live political debate show with large audience, Brian Taylor's Big Debate. Editor of Party Political Conferences programmes. Radio special features self-created:BBC Radio Scotland series of leaders debates with interest groups and cross section of voters looking at apathy at the ballot box at the first Scottish Parliament elections: Who Do Those People Think They Are?Producer, Director and Researcher for social history documentary film: Lismore. Development Officer, Strathclyde Regional Council, 1993-1994Chair of Castlemilk Heart Chest & Stroke Club '93-'94 Treasurer, The Advocacy Project, Glasgow '93-'94Secretary, Daisy St, Community Centre, Glasgow. '93-'94Editor, of Caring Operations Joint Action Council's (C.O.J.A.C's) Newsletter, '93 - '94Co Founder of C.H.E.C.K, Roteract sub-group '86-'88Champions of the Scottish Universities Netball League, early '90s.Holyrood Netball Club player & reporter on games for Edinburgh Evening News, 2003-2005






Bachelor Of Arts, Geography, Politics at University Of StrathclydeGraduated: 1993