Joe Kent
@joewkent
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Journalist. Podcasts. Radio. Writer and producer ‘The Shamima Begum Story’ and ‘I’m Not A Monster,’ ‘Putin’ pod, once @BBFooC. [email protected]
Joined November 2009
Great piece by @colinfreeman99 'In a setting perhaps more suited to an episode of Alan Partridge, we tracked Saul down at his networking association’s weekly business breakfast, at a Holiday Inn by a roundabout on Norwich’s outskirt.' https://t.co/uLnQyuDXN1
telegraph.co.uk
‘Charming’ George ‘Fox’ Saul was born into a well-to-do family, so how did he end up accused of involvement in a drug-trafficking ring?
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A British man alleged to be the ‘mastermind’ of an international drug trafficking operation disappeared. We found him. World of Secrets - Finding Mr Fox. Presented by me & @colinfreeman99 Listen on @BBCSounds or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Worked with a BBC team on this investigation into a British man accused of tricking sailors into smuggling £100 million worth of cocaine across the Atlantic -the sailors ended up in jail. https://t.co/gB1T77ep0f
bbc.co.uk
The BBC sets out to find the man allegedly behind a plot to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of cocaine to Europe.
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I really wish I’d worn a more sparkly outfit! What a night!
Congratulations to: GOLD: Blood on the Dance Floor – @BBCSounds SILVER: World of Secrets: The Disciples – @bbcworldservice BRONZE: The Missing Madonna – @jackkibblewhite In the True Crime category at the #BritishPodcastAwards
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Thief at the British Museum review — a deftly told gem ★★★★☆ "What a pleasure this show is. Deftly told, a brilliant hero and a proper mystery. I was hooked" | ✍️ James Marriott
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Spent the last 3 months producing the biggest project of my career! An investigative podcast series for @BBCRadio4
@katierazz, @daring & @LarissaKennelly did the detective work with wise guidance from @joewkent, Matt Willis & @edcampbell71
https://t.co/zhKSyJS1q8
bbc.co.uk
Listen to the latest episodes of Shadow World on BBC Sounds.
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A review of our “riveting” series Thief at the British Museum (@BBCSounds or wherever you get your podcasts). Thanks @TATFS (love our central character described not just as Sherlock Holmes but also “a pinch of Indiana Jones” (paywall sorry)
telegraph.co.uk
When Dr Ittai Gradel found out that hundreds of the museum’s artefacts had gone missing, he faced an uphill battle to be taken seriously
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Our series Thief at the British Museum starts 1.45pm @BBCRadio4 & 7pm @BBCTwo also now @BBCSounds @BBCiPlayer
bbc.co.uk
Hundreds of artefacts ended up with people in the US who bought them on eBay, the BBC has learned.
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The Shamima Begum Story (This World) is awarded the BAFTA for Current Affairs 🏆 #BAFTATVAwards with @pandocruises
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It’s #InternationalWomensDay so a reminder that you can listen to @bbclysedoucet in conversation with some remarkable women across the globe about their role in the democratic system - https://t.co/4JW3qJVoRZ - with @mariaressa @mbachelet @MonicaBelfast and many more
bbc.co.uk
Available episodes of Her Story Made History
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All five episodes of @BBCSounds Why Do You Hate Me? available here - https://t.co/HOfPwScdy6 - @mariannaspring investigating extraordinary cases of online hate.
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New episode up of The Shamima Begum Story on BBC sounds or wherever you get your podcasts. #shamimabegum
bbc.co.uk
Listen to the latest episodes of I'm Not a Monster on BBC Sounds.
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The Court of Appeal has ruled Shamima Begum was lawfully deprived of her British citizenship. The ruling means she remains in Syria. How did we get here? @joshbakerstory explains in the podcast 'I'm Not A Monster: The Shamima Begum Story' on @BBCSounds:
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One woman regrets posting she was Maddie McCann & a man believed conspiracies about shooting he survived. Brilliant first eps of Radio 4’s Why Do You Hate Me Podcast have been a hit so far. In weekly eps, I investigate extraordinary cases of online hate. https://t.co/rny9XY2AFa
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"Why do you hate me? Well, I hope you don't" The online world can be a breeding ground for hate. But why do some people behave the way they do on social media? @mariannaspring investigates extraordinary cases of online hate. Why Do You Hate Me? | Listen on BBC Sounds
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My niece Beth has gone missing. She got on the Jubilee line at Westminster towards Stratford. She’ll be confused - if you see her please DM
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This week @BBCStudios and @BBCWorldService launched The Global Story podcast. Monday to Friday, @BBCKatyaAdler and the team guide you through one major global news story, with insights you can trust. Listen wherever you get your podcasts: https://t.co/I0i5GaAUJt
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NEW EPISODE: The Shamima Begum Story podcast Discover how the award winning investigation was made on a new episode recorded in front of a live audience Listen now on BBC Sounds
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The live show of The Shamima Begum story is now in your feed. Thanks for waiting. And thanks to @TVNaga01 for being an amazing interviewer. My fave on air partner. @JonathanAspinw1 - @joewkent - Sara Obeidat - Emma Rippon - et al https://t.co/vr2s0gwMBo
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Calling all aspiring journalists! Do you speak - or have a strong connection to - one of the BBC World Service's languages? Then the Future Voices scheme might be for you - details here https://t.co/8oZ9GOdKi7
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