Vanessa Clarke
Verified
As seen in:
BBC,
BBC News,
MSN Malaysia,
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo News,
Yahoo News Australia,
Aol,
Yahoo,
Hull Daily Mail,
NewsBreak,
WHO
and
Covers:
Learning and identity
Senior education reporter for @bbcnews | Based in the Peak District, originally from Sligo | Email: vanessa.clarke@bbc.co.uk
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
With a community radio station in Sligo
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, I got one for Christmas when I was young 😃
What's your favorite social network?
Hmmm, probably Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
To help shine a light on peoples stories that are hidden.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime!
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That it’s all about education, there is so much more in family, community affairs stories, disability and identity.
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