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Andrew Roy
is the BBC's world editor
Blog posts in total 2
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Telling the typhoon story from a tent pitched on the moon
Covering Typhoon Haiyan and its aftermath has challenged news teams in practical, personal and professional ways. Andrew Roy gives a snapshot of the challenges BBC journalists have faced in the Philippines this week.
My 9/11: to Manhattan in stretch limos festooned with disco lights
We rolled into Manhattan in a convoy of stag-night stretch limos hired in Montreal and driven by large, silent east Europeans. As we entered New York on Friday 14 September, the brakes began to fail on our vehicle, but it wasn't a problem: the streets were eerily empty as we drove through the ...