Kati Whitaker

Kati Whitaker is a British BBC and independent radio and TV journalist. She has taken on the various roles of producer, reporter and presenter working in the field of current affairs and documentary.

Radio career

Whitaker originally studied Theology but switched to politics, philosophy and economics (PPE) at Somerville College, Oxford university. She was awarded a master's degree in 1977 [1] She then trained in law. Whitaker worked on a Woman's Hour radio programme about Egyptian dance, and then worked briefly in the news and current affairs department of the BBC World Service.[2][3]

She has made feature items Radio 4 Woman's Hour, The Learning Curve, File on Four, and PM. She has also appeared on World Service programmes: Outlook, Health Matters, and Everywoman.[4]

Recent work

In 2016 she was executive producer of a radio documentary called The Good Goering about Albert Göring , the little known brother of Nazi leader Hermann Goering.

Awards

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References

  1. Kati Whitaker in the Somerville College Alumni Report of 2012.
  2. "Kati Whitaker: Biography". BBC. 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  3. Sasha, Ward (2014). "Living Stories" (PDF). Somerville Magazine.
  4. Kati Whitaker's Frelance Network CV
  5. "Kati Whitaker - Whistledown". www.whistledown.net. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  6. "About | Communication Matters". www.com-matters.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-30.


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