The Kindness of Strangers : The Autobiography

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Her mother married in 1940, in Bourne, Lincolnshire, to William Dunnet (born 1912 in Essex). Her mother, and her mother's husband, later lived at 41 London Road in Newark-on-Trent. [7] Her brother Alastair Dunnet attended the Magnus Grammar School in Newark, [8] [9] [10] and married, in 1969, Jeanie Brown. Jeanie taught English from 1969 to 1973 at Kesteven and Sleaford High School, then at the Fane Secondary School (now Stamford Welland Academy) in Stamford, Lincolnshire. Alistair taught Biology at The King's School, Grantham until 1973, then Fane Secondary School, where he lived at Witham on the Hill. [11] He later retrained for a year in Physics, then both left to teach in Singapore. [12] He returned to the King's School, now teaching Physics, and by 1993 he was head of science at the comprehensive Queen's School ( Thomas Clarkson Academy from 2007) in Wisbech, [13] where he stayed for 20 years.

In 2003 Adie retired from the BBC, where she had been Chief News Correspondent. [39] She subsequently worked as a freelance journalist, where among other work she gives regular reports on Radio New Zealand, as a public speaker, as well as participating in many of the 500 iPlayer episodes [40] of From Our Own Correspondent on BBC Radio 4. She hosted two five-part series of Found, a Leopard Films production for BBC One, in 2005 and 2006. The series considered the life experiences of adults affected by adoption and what it must be like to start one's life as a foundling. [41] Kate Adie talks about her life..." The Westmorland Gazette. 28 March 2003 . Retrieved 16 September 2022. We seem to be living through a time where there are threats to journalists everywhere, whether it's repression or censorship, and it's hugely important to recognise that the intention of journalism is to tell it as it is and we need to do that more than ever now. Von diesen Reisen erzählt Katie Adie nur wenig, aber das ist auch nicht nötig, denn das kann man sich in den Archiven der BBC immer wieder ansehen. sie erzählt von einem Mädchen, das schon früh die Dinge zu hinterfragen begann und sich gegen alles auflehnte, was ihre Freiheit einengte. Die als junge Frau fast durch Zufall zur BBC kam und sich dort erst behaupten musste. Inside house of horrors where serial killer Nilsen dismembered and hid victims". Enfield Independent. 25 September 2020 . Retrieved 12 June 2021.Fighting on the Home Front: The Legacy of Women in World War One. Hodder & Stoughton. September 2013. ISBN 978-1-4447-5967-9.

Wallace, Wyndham (7 March 2011). "News of the World: Kate Adie Interviewed On Music And War". The Quietus . Retrieved 11 March 2020. Broadcaster and author Kate Adie begins tenure as new BU Chancellor". www.bournemouth.ac.uk . Retrieved 5 February 2019. Honorary graduates – Your Alumni Community – Alumni – Nottingham Trent University". www.ntualumni.org.uk. It's an extended 'From our Own Correspondent', really, the Correspondent being Kate Adie, and she's reporting on the Japes that she experienced in her rather exciting and privileged life. She retired from the BBC in early 2003 and works as a freelance presenter with From Our Own Correspondent on BBC Radio 4.She had an independent school education at Sunderland Church High School, and then studied at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, where she obtained a degree in Scandinavian Studies and performed in several Gilbert and Sullivan productions. At university she got to know the BBC presenter Marian Foster, who was president of the Gilbert and Sullivan society. [15] Bevan, Darren (3 September 2017). "BBC veteran Kate Adie on her role in Kiwi director's new movie". Stuff. Kathryn Adie CBE DL (born 19 September 1945) [2] is an English journalist. She was Chief News Correspondent for BBC News between 1989 and 2003, during which time she reported from war zones around the world. Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-alpha-20201231-10-g1236 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9350 Ocr_module_version 0.0.13 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-WL-2000045 Openlibrary_edition