Cameraman Stuart Webb explains how it felt to cover the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake for Channel 4 News. You may find some of his account distressing. It’s an odd job sometimes. I’m sitting in a hotel room in Miami looking out of the window as the cruise ships glide past on an...
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Archive for January, 2010
Haiti earthquake: a cameraman’s story
Amalfi Coast: An Italian break that’s worth a million Lucky Strikes
When Alistair Horne first discovered the Amalfi Coast he was still in the Army. Visiting for his wedding anniversary, Alistair now finds that cigarettes are no longer currency.
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Walking Hadrian’s Wall: An 84-mile journey through history
Stuart Maconie sets off to walk the entire length of Emperor Hadrian's landmark and finds that the shadow of Roman history is never far away. And neither are aching calves.
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France holidays: Food, wine, chateaux (and the law) in the lovely Loire
Despite a fine from an unsentimental gendarme, Chris Anderson is knocked out by the region's beauty - and its wonderful wine as he drinks in more than just a good vintage.
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Welcome to Denmark… now get on with it (starting with Danish appliances)
Denmark is a superb place to chill out, says Mishal Husain - once you get used to sorting things out for yourself as she hits the coastal region of Jutland with her family.
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