Freelance exec prod. investigative radio/podcasts, ex BBC current affairs ed.. TEDxMacc curator, co-founder @barnabyfestival, placemaking dabbler, FRSA, MIPM

Macclesfield and London
Joined April 2009
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Woohoo! It’s here! Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of life extension, which I lovingly made over the last year for @BBCRadio4. Special thanks to @LRJonesy @JoannaSeirian @petergregson for your service. Catch all 10 parts now on @BBCSounds! #pillowfortproductionsjoint
Over the last 100 years, we’ve seen global life expectancy double. Could it happen again? Technology reporter and psychologist @aleksk explores the frontiers of the extreme longevity pioneers.

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Great opportunities for writers who love independent journalism #Manchester #TheMill and #Liverpool #ThePost millmediaco.uk/jobs/
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Here’s what’s been keeping me busy…
NEW SERIES KLAXON!!!! My ten-part investigation into the tech billionaires who think death *isn't* inevitable. almost a year in the making: people, it gets cray. The Immortals, on @BBCRadio4 starting next Monday! bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g9f5f…
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He spoke so eloquently outside court. Listen to @emilydugan’s investigation from 2021 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
Andy Malkinson endured 17 years in prison after he was convicted of rape. Today his case is in the appeal court following a DNA breakthrough. In a letter to me from prison in 2020 he listed his plans for the future. Today he might tick off number one
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Tomorrow morning, #Macclesfield’s secrets revealed! Starts 10am. There’s even a free lunch. Sign up now.
The work of Macc’s green groups and impact of congestion come up in the findings. Open to all, includes free lunch and ‘thank you’ voucher #Macclesfield #Sustainability . eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-make…
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Were you at @MacclesfieldTC Eco Summit? Uni researchers @Macc_study reported on how green groups were shaping town. Hear their findings and be part of discussion. Free. Includes lunch and a 'thank you' token. eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-make…
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#Macclesfield has done, or has tried to do much of what came up in this @ipm discussion. Challenge for town in large authority is getting traction, engagement, buy-in to build real and sustainable partnerships..
💡Exploring 'Pride in Place' 💡 Join place professionals and a fantastic panel, tomorrow - 28 June @ 3pm placemanagement.org/events/e… > What is pride in place? > Can it be quantified? > How should place leaders consider pride?
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This is going to deliver such rich insights. Get there if you're in #Macclesfield. Free lunch too. #properresearch #placemaking #communitysafety eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-make…
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Exclusive: Grater Manchester Police and the CPS will not oppose an appeal in the case of Andrew Malkinson who spent 17 years in prison for rape when there was no DNA evidence theguardian.com/uk-news/2023…
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An important story with lessons for many of us - medics, policy makers, politicians, journalists... Huge congrats to the dogged and talented @hannahsbee
My huge thanks to @HadleyFreeman and the entire team at @thetimes for their support for ‘Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock’s Gender Service for Children’ It’s not everyday your book makes cover of both the paper and Magazine, and the Leader column
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If you listened to the Seventeen Years series I made with @emilydugan back in 2021 about Andrew Malkinson, well, there's been a big development in his case. 🎙️UPDATE podcast here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Not often there’s a positive update to an investigation. Ep 7 out now. Watch this space for an 8th. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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#Macclesfield Barnaby is back...
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Movement at last on this unsafe conviction by GMP, investigated by in podcast Seventeen Years..
BREAKING: Greater Manchester Police has confirmed that a 48-year-old man from Exeter was arrested last month on suspicion of the 2003 rape that Andrew Malkinson served 17 years in prison for, after a DNA breakthrough. Maliknson's case will go back to the court of appeal.
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Long live independent #journalism in #Manchester. Free online - as is this in-person event on Thursday
We're holding a listening event on 16 and 17 November, and we want to hear from you! #Manchester: What's life like for you right now? Join us at Methodist Central Hall on Oldham Street on 17 Nov: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-meteo…
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Barnaby is looking for trustees #Macclesfield folk
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