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Japanese cash in their gold

As the price of gold soars, we put together this report about people in Japan cashing in unusual possessions. Our Global Video Unit put the report together and I voiced it.

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Cute animals on the brink

Even my hardened, journalist’s heart was ever so slightly softened by these photos on the BBC Nature site. Baby animals from around the world whose species are facing extinction. Cute and sad all at once.

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How to build a wind farm

Ever wondered how those massive off-shore windfarms are built? This great BBC explainer covers three stages: docks, transport and planting. Check out the ace view from the top.

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The BBC’s human planet

Get ready for another great BBC series about the natural world. This time the focus is us. Here’s the promo.

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Life with the Lancers

This project based around a year in the lives of four soldiers was produced by my colleagues Emily Jones and John Galliver. It makes the most of video, graphics and text and is a really nice looking piece of work. … Continue reading

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Australia floods near peak

Our reporter in Australia filmed a short piece to camera as the Australia floods neared their peak. I took his piece and edited some rushes over the top. Short and simple.

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Chilly Chinese record bid

Two Chinese men took part in a chilly record attempt to see who could stand in a cubicle full of ice the longest. The news agencies fed this video, which I scripted, voiced and edited.

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Huge plane fights Israel fire

A massive 747 firefighting plane was used to tackle forest fires in Israel. I edited this short clip using footage from news agencies.

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Charity moustache shaving

A light feature I filmed and edited at short notice about one of our editor’s having his moustache shaved off for Movember.

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BBC Extreme Worlds

BBC News is running an interesting series on extremes around the world, using some slick online graphics. The first theme, hot and cold, includes a video showing a cool (literally) trick at -40c.

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