词条 | Neil Nunes |
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Neil Nunes (born 12 December 1980) (pronounced {{IPAc-en|n|u:|n|ɛ|z}} ) is a British Jamaican continuity announcer and newsreader on BBC Radio 4 in the United Kingdom, and on the BBC World Service. Early lifeNunes was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and brought up in the parish of Manchester.[1] CareerWhile studying for a degree in biology at Northern Caribbean University, he became involved with the university radio station as a presenter. He then went on to work as a newsreader and reporter for radio networks in the Dutch Caribbean while at the same time serving as a correspondent for the BBC Caribbean Service.[1] He studied as a postgraduate at the London School of Journalism.[2] He began working as freelance announcer on BBC Radio 4 in 2006. Initially he suffered criticism for his strong Caribbean accent,[3][4] but was robustly defended{{vague|date=November 2017}} by listeners on the programme Feedback. He is now a well-established announcer, and since November 2017 also reads the news. Nunes joined the BBC World Service as a producer and presenter of current affairs programmes. He also reads world news bulletins on the World Service in addition to his Radio 4 continuity work. He also features as "Narrator" on Twirlywoos. His style of delivery is made light of by Jon Culshaw on Dead Ringers. References1. ^1 "Neil Nunes", Announcers, BBC Radio. 2. ^{{cite web|title=Student case study - Neil N|url=http://www.lsj.org/web/cs14.php|website=www.lsj.org|publisher=The London School of Journalism|accessdate=23 October 2015}} 3. ^Terry Kirby, [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/voice-from-jamaica-divides-radio-4-listeners-5544381.html "Voice from Jamaica divides Radio 4 listeners"], The Independent, 31 March 2006, accessed 24 January 2016. 4. ^[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/8304155/Who-has-the-most-irritating-radio-voice.html "Who has the most irritating radio voice?"], The Daily Telegraph, 5 February 2011, accessed 5 July 2013. External links
7 : 1980 births|Alumni of London South Bank University|Alumni of the London School of Journalism|BBC Radio 4|BBC World Service|Living people|Radio and television announcers |
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