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I did everything the wrong way round. I started in an odd place, with the wrong skill set and arguably worked backwards. I began my television career in Hong Kong, making longer format films from around Asia, then I went to the other extreme – presenting local London news.

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Always come to a conversation armed with two drinks. Then if it’s dire you can pretend you were on the way to find someone else. And if it’s interesting, you can stay and down both glasses without moving.

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Some interviews wind you up. Some test your mettle. Some reduce you to a gibbering wreck.

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April 26, 2024

Some interviews wind you up. Some test your mettle. Some reduce you to a gibbering wreck.

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April 26, 2024

Always come to a conversation armed with two drinks. Then if it’s dire you can pretend you were on the way to find someone else. And if it’s interesting, you can stay and down both glasses without moving.

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