“Journalism’s a dying industry, broadcasting’s fragmenting and desperately insecure, but they’re still fashionable careers for our gilded youth. You have to have wealthy parents with contacts to support you, preferably living close to central London."
Michael Buerk, 73, explaining things to the Radio Times. His son Roland went to Guildford Grammar School and Birmingham University, then became an ITN news trainee. After a spell freelancing for BBC News and others, he was appointed Tokyo correspondent in 2009, leaving in 2012 for a job with Nissan.
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