Ruaridh Arrow: Difference between revisions

Educated at the [[Department of War Studies, KCL|Department of War Studies]], [[King's College London]]<ref>http://alumni.kcl.ac.uk/page.aspx?pid=4257</ref> and [[Glasgow University]] Arrow won British Student Reporter of the Year at the [[Guardian Student Media Awards]]<ref>httphttps://www.guardiantheguardian.co.ukcom/media/2004/nov/15/mondaymediasection.students</ref> and Scottish Student Journalist of the Year in 2004. In 2005 he collaborated with theatre directors Mimi Poskitt and Ben Freedman on a documentary theatre production [[Yesterday Was a Weird Day]] about the 7 July bombings in London which featured British actress [[Charity Wakefield]].<ref>[[Yesterday Was a Weird Day]]</ref> During the production he recorded what was reported as the last interview with former Foreign Secretary [[Robin Cook]] on his resignation over the Iraq War.<ref>httphttps://www.guardian.cotheguardian.ukcom/politics/2005/aug/08/uk.labour2</ref> After training as a newspaper journalist he became a producer at [[Sky News]] and subsequently Channel 4's [[Dispatches (TV series)|Dispatches]] programme while also serving as a broadcast consultant to television stations in Afghanistan.<ref>http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/4050</ref>