Mike Donkin
Michael Charles Donkin (29 August 1951 – 6 December 2007) was an English reporter and journalist for BBC News.
Donkin was born in
The Today Programme on BBC Radio 4
, he was praised for good work and quickly progressed to television. He worked on both the 6 O'clock and 10 O'clock news as a world affairs correspondent. During his time with the BBC, Donkin made several short 5 to 6 minute films. He was most pleased with the film about a bed and breakfast farm. One year after Donkin started with the BBC, he married his wife Catriona. They had three daughters and one son together.
Donkin had a short battle with cancer. On 6 December 2007 he died from the illness.[1]
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- ^ BBC journalist Mike Donkin dies The Guardian
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