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Andy Burke
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Good afternoon, Scotland: going live for the first time
The latest dispatch about the life of a BBC journalism trainee, from sports enthusiast Andy Burke: My first week in radio was an eventful one. I was shadowing one of Radio Scotland's sports news presenters, Annie McGuire, who was showing me the ropes of sports bulletins. She explained the ba...
Thrown in at the deep end: my first days at the BBC
This is the first of a short series of blog posts by newcomers to the BBC on the Journalism Trainee Scheme. I began my online placement with BBC Sport at Television Centre. I expected to shadow some other journalists for a few days, but on my first day I was given news stories to do. Looki...
