Gavin Hewitt
Gavin James Hewitt (born March 1951 in Penge, London ) is a British television presenter , BBC Europe editor, BBC News ' s news editor and author.
Life
Hewitt studied at St John's School, Leatherhead , Surrey, England, and at St John's College of the University of Durham . In 1972 he married Sally Jane Lacey, with whom he has two children.
He reported live from the fall of the Berlin Wall , in New York after 9/11 and in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina . He made three films about then President Bill Clinton , including All The President's Women and The Shaming Of The President . He is current BBC News ' s news editor.
Awards
- 2001: Royal Television Society Award
- 2000: Broadcast Award
- Bafta Award
literature
- Soul on Ice: A Life in News , Gavin Hewitt, ISBN 1405047380
- The Lost Continent: The BBC's Europe Editor on Europe's Darkest Hour Since World War Two , Gavin Hewitt, ISBN 1444764799
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/gavin-hewitt-chief-correspondent.html
- ↑ http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/books/393049/Book-Review-The-Lost-Continent-by-Gavin-Hewitt
Web links
- Gavin Hewitt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- https://twitter.com/bbcgavinhewitt
- http://www.bbc.com/news/correspondents/gavinhewitt
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/newswatch/ukfs/hi/newsid_3230000/newsid_3238100/3238126.stm
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hewitt, Gavin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hewitt, Gavin James |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British television journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Penge, London |