Dan Damon
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Dan Damon | |
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| Occupation | Journalist, presenter |
| Notable credit | World Update |
Dan Damon is a BBC journalist and radio broadcaster who presented World Update for the BBC World Service.[1]
Early career
Damon joined the BBC in 1974 as a technical operator for radio news.[2] His move into journalism took place in 1982 with a nightly phone in on LBC. Damon, with his wife Sian, spent seven years filming the downfall of the Soviet Union throughout Eastern Europe.[3] He then returned to the BBC to work as a presenter and reporter for BBC World Service and BBC Radio 4. During this time he was a regular presenter of PM.
World Update
In 2003 Damon became the main presenter of World Update on the BBC World Service. He presented the programme on weekdays at 1000 UK Time. He presented the programme from locations around the world.
References
- ^ "BBC World Service - Institutional - Dan Damon". Bbc.co.uk. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "Dan Damon". Dansupdate.typepad.com. 11 September 2001. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "PM | Meet the presenters". BBC News. 18 May 2000. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
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