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1. Where did documentary maker John Pilger train as a journalist?
 
Auckland
Melbourne
Perth
Sydney

Pilger cut his journalistic teeth at Australian Consolidated Press
 
 
2. With whom did journalist Martin Bashir record a TV interview in November 1995?
 
Bob Geldof
Diana, Princess Of Wales
Lady Thatcher
Nelson Mandela
 
 
3. Whose 1984 documentary about starving Ethiopians indirectly launched "Live Aid"?
 
Jon Snow
Kate Adie
Michael Buerk
Michael Nicholson
 
 
4. Which late night BBC2 news programme first appeared in 1979?
 
Newsline
Newsnight
Panorama
Tonight
 
 
5. Where was eminent newsreader Trevor McDonald born?
 
Barbados
Guyana
Jamaica
Trinidad

McDonald was born on 16th August 1939 and was christened George
 
 
6. In which subject did journalist Kate Adie do an honours degree?
 
Battlegrounds Of The World
Esperanto
Personal Safety
Scandinavian Studies
 
 
7. With what was veteran broadcaster Alan Whicker invested in March 2005?
 
CBE
Knighthood
MBE
OBE
 
 
8. Which conflict is reporter Brian Hanrahan best known for covering?
 
Cod War
Falklands War
Suez Crisis
Vietnam War
 
 
9. Which former editor of "Punch" was a regular contributor to the early "Panorama"?
 
Alan Coren
Clement Freud
Malcolm Muggeridge
Tom Mangold

Muggeridge contributed regularly between 1953 and 1957
 
 
10. Where was journalist and broadcaster Feargal Keane raised and educated?
 
Belize
Ireland
Malta
South Africa

Keane was actually born in London but was brought up in Ireland
 
 
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