Mihir Bose face and voice became known to millions after he won the job as the BBC’s first non-white sports editor building on his earlier reputation as a sports correspondent on The Telegraph and Sunday Times. Among his latest books is Thank You Mr Crombie – a tribute to the Home Office official who allowed […]
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Tsunami: The Wave Which Shook the World
Ashley Gething’s film commemorates the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest natural disasters in history – the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. Told through the stories of seven individuals in Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka, the film documents the events of that terrible day and follows the fortunes of these survivors. Charting the pain and […]
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The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Does China’s influence diminish in a multipolar world?’ on Thursday December 12th, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (GMT). Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Prof. Kerry Brown, Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Eva Hamilton
No, the world is not broken. Gloom can be conquered. As for those headline stories about the young going astray, homelessness, prison overcrowding, come and meet Goldster’s light that shines through fog. The charity work of the magnificent and bubbly Eva Hamilton stretches from Mother Teresa’s Home for the Dying in Calcutta when she was […]
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The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Climate change: South Asia’s biggest threat?’ on Monday November 18th, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (GMT). Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr Bhargav Krishna, Convenor, SFC and Coordinator of the Environmental Governance and Policy vertical, Sustainable […]
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The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘Can Pakistan survive without Army control?’ on Monday October 21st, 2024 at 2-3.30pm UK time (BST); 6-7.30pm Pakistan time; 6.30-8pm IST- Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr Ayesha Siddiqa, Political Scientist, Author & Research Associate, SOAS […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Angela van Breemen
Angela van Breemen is a soprano soloist, a poet, a wildlife activist and she has just published her first novel. For those Goldster creative writers, how does that feel? Past Life’s Revenge is a crime thriller with a twist of surrealism. Since childhood, David Harris has suffered from debilitating nightmares. He has sought the advice […]
Read MoreThe Goldster Magazine Show: Humphrey with Dr Orit Gal
Dr Orit Gal is an entrepreneur, advisor, and senior lecturer in Strategy & Complexity at Regent’s University London. She specialises in analysing trends and identifying potential for systemic change within complex environments. Her extensive experience includes collaborations with tech startups, non-government organisation, innovative policy think-tanks, and corporate market research. Her current research focuses on the […]
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