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Kati Whitaker

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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.

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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 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.

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.

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.

References

Kati Whitaker Wikipedia