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Kirsty Lang
Profile
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- Began her career as a BBC news trainee in 1986, working on the Today and the World at One programmes.
- Worked for the Sunday Times before moving to Channel 4 News in 1998.
- From 1989-1991 she was the Central European reporter for BBC World Service, covering the fall of the Berlin Wall and Balkans conflict, and then became the BBC's Paris correspondent.
- Spent a period reporting for BBC TWO's Newsnight. She joined Front Row in 2004.
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What's great about On Screen is that we don't just talk about the big Hollywood blockbusters but those small, independent South American, African, European or Asian movies which don't have big marketing and distribution budgets but are still very interesting.
