John Simpson
Who is John Simpson?
John Simpson is a British BBC broadcaster and author.
What are John Simpson’s main achievements?
John began his long career with the BBC in 1970 as a reporter and correspondent. Since making the move to television, he became a diplomatic correspondent, political editor, diplomatic editor and then world affairs editor.
John has ventured to the Gulf, Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, all in search of the truth and in the name of impartial journalism. His hard work has earned him a number of awards, including the prestigious Richard Dimbleby Award.
What is John Simpson best known for?
With a career spanning more than five decades, John has become synonymous with great British journalism. Viewers know him best for being amidst the action of the most pressing matters the world has seen. From the fall of the Berlin Wall to the Gulf War and countless other pivotal events, John’s fearless approach to journalism has earned him legendary status in broadcasting.
How to book John Simpson for your next event?
Provide your audience with an unmatched opportunity to engage with a legendary journalist who has witnessed and reported on history as it unfolds. John’s presence on your stage guarantees an enlightening and thought-provoking experience that will leave a lasting impact.
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Topics and Themes
- Host
- Television
- Journalism
- Presenter
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