Peace junkie. Sorious Samura, freed from a Liberian prison, has gained a reputation as a journalist who treads dangerous ground
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Sorious Samura, David Barrie, Timothy Lambon, and Gugulakhe Radebe, of Insight News, returned to the U.K. after spending a week in a Liberian prison on charges of espionage, while they were filming a television program for Channel 4.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2000
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Together again
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Lucy Richer has moved to C4 to work as the drama commissioning editor. Tessa Ross, Richer's former boss at the BBC's Independent Commissioning Group, hired her away from Tiger Aspect.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Street credibility
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"Coronation Street" has recently peaked at 19.5 million viewers. Producer Kieran Roberts discusses the achievement, his goals for the program, and production in general.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2003
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