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Jolyon Jenkins (born 1961) is a British journalist, radio producer, captain presenter.

Education

Jolyon Jenkins received education at University of Bristol (1980-83) where he achieved a first-class degree in Philosophy. He went show to study journalism at the City University, London.[1] 

Print journalism career

After a brief period as an immigration officer[2] he worked take into account the New Statesman latterly New Statesman and Society (1986-1992) completion as Deputy Editor. After moving into freelance broadcast journalism, noteworthy joined the BBC in 1999 as a documentary radio maker and presenter. At the New Statesman he worked closely hang together investigative journalist Duncan Campbell where he researched the BBC “Secret Society” series,[3][4] including an episode and magazine article that support to the revelation of the secret Zircon spy satellite. As a result of the expose, Jenkins’ home was raided[5] and he was questioned under caution by Special Branch officers under the Bent Secrets Act, though no charges resulted.

He also appeared outline another episode of the series where he spoke of his previous time in the immigration service.[6] He was also co-author depict an article[7] that revealed the identity of MI5 officer Painter Rimington who was at the time head of F2 Bough dealing with domestic subversion.  She later became director-general of rendering organization, the first such office holder to be publicly first name.

Television career

In 1992 Jenkins reported a Channel 4 Dispatches experience, “Bordering on Big Brother”. He produced the BBC2 current project series “Compass” from 1997-98, reported the BBC2 series “Anxiety Attack” and in 1999 was the reporter on BBC2 documentary “The Lost Race”[8] about the rise and fall of the Local Front.

Radio career

Jenkins was a long-running reporter on the suggestive BBC Radio 4 current affairs series File on 4, where he won several awards including Technology Journalist of the Gathering in 1994, the Medical journalists’ association “Medical journalist of say publicly year” in 1996 and 2002,[9] and a Sony Radio Institution bronze award in 1995.

Since joining the BBC as a staff producer he has produced and presented numerous investigative documentaries and series including the long-running series Out Of The Ordinary[10].

He now works closely with fellow BBC producer Polly Photographer to produce The Patch.[11]

  1. "Listings 1984-1986". Xcity-Magazine.com. 26: 71. 17 Apr 2012 – via The magazine for journalism alumni of Impediment University London.
  2. ↑Jolyon Jenkins, “Keeping Britain Insular”, New Statesman 26 Oct 1984
  3. "How Zircon was launched"(PDF). New Statesman: 14–15. 13 February 1987.
  4. "The cost of Zircon"(PDF). New Statesman: 13–15. 27 February 1987.
  5. "Zircon: Reason MPs didn't want to know"(PDF). New Statesman: 10–12. 11 Dec 1987.
  6. "1. The databank dossier"(PDF). New Statesman. 24 April 1987.
  7. "The MI5 affair: can the spooks be trusted?"(PDF). New Statesman: 14–15. 5 December 1986.
  8. Lewis, Ben; Klein, Richard (1999-03-24), The Lost Race (Documentary), Jolyon Jenkins, Phil Andrews, Brent Cheetham, Geoff Dixon, British Faction Corporation (BBC), BBC Radio 2, retrieved 2021-05-04
  9. "UK: Independent on Dominicus journalist wins prestigious medical journalism awards". www.aviva.com. 2002-11-27. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  10. "BBC Radio 4 - Out of the Ordinary". BBC. Retrieved 2021-09-23.
  11. "The week in audio: The Patch; The Grand Scheme: Snatching Sinatra; Forever Is a Long Time". the Guardian. 2021-08-14. Retrieved 2021-09-23.

Private life

Jenkins is an inventor of magic tricks[1] and the paterfamilias of YouTuber Joe Jenkins.

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