A list of ex-BBC journalists
a growing list of former BBC colleagues who have moved to pastures new (am not included ;-) , just curating the list)
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@fulelo.bsky.social
@oanalungescu.bsky.social
Longest-serving & 1st woman #NATO Spokesperson (2010-2023), Distinguished Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, ex #BBC correspondent
@dannyshaw.bsky.social
Journalist, specialising in policing, crime, justice, prisons, security & immigration. Ex-BBC home affairs correspondent & former adviser to Yvette Cooper MP. These are all my views!
@patrickdavies.bsky.social
Border Collie walker, enthusiastic but unimpressive runner, enthusiastic but unimpressive trombonist, enthusiastic and slightly less unimpressive guitarist (low bar).Former BBC Look East staffer...currently doing some Corporate Comms.
@dhrutishah.bsky.social
Writer/Journalist/Storyteller/ On an adventure. Bylines featured on The Guardian, The Washington Post, the BBC, The New Humanitarian, New Humanist. Podcaster and Newsletter Writer at Have You Thought About. Public Speaker and more. www.dhrutishah.com
@figlover.bsky.social
Chatting for a living on Times Radio and the Off Air with Jane and Fi podcast. Janeandfi@times.radio if you feel the need for comms. And please do. Keeping a small urban zoo for fun.
@jcharleslondon.bsky.social
Strategic Communications Consultant and broadcaster. Former EBRD MD Communications and former BBC Foreign Correspondent and News presenter. Now presenting The Vinyl Countdown and Best Disco In Town radio shows syndicated across more than 50 radio stations.
@snomi.bsky.social
Previously creator of BBC tech brand BBC Click, now Co-Founder of Electric Eel Studios, a tech/science focused content agency. www.electriceelstudios.com
@robinlustig.bsky.social
Journalist, broadcaster, commentator. Former BBC presenter, author of 'Is Anything Happening?' Also at robinlustig.substack.com.
@stephenmulvey.bsky.social
Journalist and mature student (Conservation MSc at UCL). In the distant past reported from Kyiv and Baku.
@hackista.bsky.social
🌈 Audio Producer, Senior Technical Practice Tutor Audio, Radio and Podcasting & Associate lecturer gold.ac.uk Organiser & trustee multitrack.uk Ex BBC WS. She/her. Own Views. Music Fan! Occasional photographer.
@drnataliemartin.bsky.social
Ex-BBC, now @NottsPolitics. Democracy and security inc. disordered information in 🇹🇷 🇬🇧& 🇪🇺 . Journalism is NOT a crime. “Her yer Taksim, her yer direniş RTs not endorsement https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/politics/people/natalie.martin1
@petergibbs.bsky.social
Lived in Antarctica for two years. Chair of BBC Gardeners' Question Time. Weatherman. Conservation volunteer. Fellow RMetS and RGS.
@janatausch.bsky.social
graphics editor @FT | prev @BBCNews @the_young_fdn | data viz @LCCLondon https://www.ft.com/jana-tauschinski
@franciscollings.bsky.social
Foreign News Correspondent (Freelance) A Paris based, Gibraltar raised, much-travelled journalist. Ex BBC, TRT World (and a few others…) https://www.linkedin.com/in/francis-collings/
@newsprof1.bsky.social
Academic Lead of Media and Comms Research Cluster at the University of Edinburgh. Based in Politics/IR. Researching #AI, #Journalism and #Public Service Media. Views own. She/Her
@gemmaparry4.bsky.social
Journalist between lectures at Swansea University studying Mental Health Nursing | Ex BBCWales & WalesOnline NPT reporter | Wales Media Awards Winner | Words MailOnline, Nursing Times & others | #cardifftrained Swansea via Merthyr Tydfil
@gordoncorera.bsky.social
Co-host of “The Rest is Classified” podcast https://linktr.ee/gordoncorera
@rachelkennedy.bsky.social
Broke news for ages. Now live event madness. Mostly planning travels.
@jonsopel1.bsky.social
Host of daily podcast The News Agents. And author of Strangeland. Available at all good bookshops….
@maitlis.bsky.social
Co host @thenewsagents . Formerly @bbcNewsnight - interviews with Prince Andrew Donald Trump Bill Clinton Mark Zuckerberg etc etc .
@lewisgoodall.com
Journalist, Reporter, Writer, Presenter @ Britain's biggest news podcast The News Agents (Mon-Fri) and Sunday with Lewis Goodall on LBC 10-12. Website: lewisgoodall.com Email: lewis.goodall@global.com Substack: https://goodallandgoodluck.substack.com
@ollybenson.uk
NHS Englander. Ex VCSE and BBC. Mainly interested in public participation and engagement, so stuff around people, volunteering, building communities, health, power, digital, media etc. Husband | 🚸 Dad x2 | 💔 #ACHD 🌍 Warwickshire, UK ollybenson.uk
@gavinesler.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, new book “Britain Is Better Than This” gavinesler.substack.com Contact: lfennimore@noelgay.com
@timreidmedia.com
PR, Comms, Crisis Comms, working with biz and charity clients. Tech | environment | startups | DE&I | Politics | Ex BBC news & political correspondent. Media & presentation coach | Event host. www.timreidmedia.co.uk 🇺🇦 🇬🇧 🏴
@paulmason.bsky.social
📈Journalist 📖 Writer 🎥 Film-maker 🤷🏻♂️ Public Speaker 🌏 Security & Resilience 🚩Labour 🏭 Industrial strategist 🐾 Wheaten Terrier owner 📰 https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf?r=2sidg&utm_medium=ios
@suellewellyn.bsky.social
Incurably curious optimist and “woman of a certain age” 😊 Former BBC journo turned UltraSocial trainer and mentor. Foodie, gut health, garden. ✨Certified QiGong instructor ✨ @SurreyHillsQigong on Instagram ☯️
@scnathan.bsky.social
One-time broadcast journalist. Now three jobs; four charities. OBE for fairness. Mostly posting on asylum-seekers/refugees with some food, family & west London matters.
@ritula.bsky.social
Love asking questions, looking for answers. Broadcaster journalist Classic FM exBBC
@rogermosey.bsky.social
Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge. Formerly at the BBC in news and sport. Arsenal fan.
@sambrook.bsky.social
Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
@markurban.bsky.social
Writing stuff for Sunday Times, BBC guy covering war & peace + sometime presenter of Newsnight 1990-2024, IWM trustee, author Big Boys Rules, Generals, Rifles, Task Force Black, The Tank War, Skripal Files, Red Devils and more!
@haynick.bsky.social
Retired radio and online journalist. Former chair of governors. Cycling for pleasure. Missing close ties with Europe.
@michelegrant.bsky.social
Living life beyond a career in the news industry but still rooting for public service broadcasting and old school journalism. Also ... housing and urban issues, Liverpool #YNWA, feminism, politics, walking.
@fulelo.bsky.social
BBC cog; Russia, FSU, E.Europe, Syria opp watcher. Views own, some humour 🤨 migrant, chatty. Oversharing news. Masto: @fulelo@journa.host prior X @fulelo Work: #TheGlobalJigsaw http://tinyurl.com/4t2vh3e2 BBCNews starter pack https://go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD