Whenever I’m with my wife and I’m not preoccupied with work.
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Clive Myrie
British journalist, newsreader, and presenter
United Kingdom · b. 1964
Politics and public life
About
Born in Lancashire, Clive Myrie, 59 studied law before gaining a place on the BBC’s journalism trainee scheme. He became a foreign correspondent, winning a Peabody award in 2017 for his reporting on the plight of the Rohingya, and the David Bloom award in 2018 for his coverage of drug cartels in Mexico. In 2009 he began fronting the BBC News and in 2023 he was named RTS Network Presenter of the Year. Since 2021 he has hosted Mastermind. Clive Myrie’s Caribbean Adventure is on BBC Two and his memoir is Everything is Everything. He is married and lives in London.
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Amazing, all-consuming, overwhelming.
Cruelty, bullying, selfishness.
Being called upon by President Bush to ask him a question at a press conference when I wasn’t there. He called my name … and there was no response!
Be kind and do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
The usual racist shit.
Coming under attack while reporting in Iraq.
Your average aid worker, wherever they may be. Any human being doing good by helping others, while putting themselves in harm’s way.
Surviving this world.
As a decent bloke.
Other people’s suffering.
Watching the South Korean film Past Lives. I was on a plane and weeping uncontrollably.
A tennis player.
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