Last updated: 11 october, 2011 - 15:07 GMT
Dan Damon
- Started out as a technical operator in the BBC radio control room
- Teamed up with his wife Sian to form a freelance news team in 1989
- Returned to BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service in 1996
- Between 1998-2000 he undertook two Masters degrees, in Nationalism and International Law
- Passionate about horse riding
I get most excited using new technology to produce live radio from hostile situations. Be it a roof in Gaza blasted by desert winds, using a slow mobile phone link to read scripts in an Istanbul mosque or propping a satellite dish on a car roof so Mexican voters give their views uncensored.
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