“You want to be told when you are younger that these dreams could come to fruition”: Clive Myrie, news journalist and presenter
- Author
- Leila McKenzie Delis/Clive Myrie
- Published
- Tue 11 Feb 2020
- Episode Link
- None
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
