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TV & RADIO

June 2008

EAST ANGLIA TV                                                                    (27 06 08)
News piece about Cromer’s new zoo includes an interview with Will  http://www.itvlocal.com/anglia/
To view – click on 'latest news bulletins', then 'East' and then go to Anglia tonight – East – Friday 27/06/08. Scroll through to 9 minutes

ITV LOCAL.COM - ANGLIA                                                         (19 06 08)  
A news piece about Go Elephants! arriving at Norwich train station and about Meiluami's story.  ITV Anglia footage on Thursday 19 June’s evening news bulletin: http://www.itvlocal.com/anglia 
Click on 'latest news bulletins', then 'East' and then go to last night's bulletin. Scroll through to 27 minutes

RADIO CARDIFF (27 06 08)                                                           15.40 (live)
Live interview with Virginia McKenna discussing the launch of Julian Graves’ new nut range called ‘Out of Africa’ and the work of Born Free     

LBC RADIO (19 06 08)                                                           11.15am
Live radio interview with Charlie (Wild in Art) about the Go Elephant project and mentions BFF

May 2008

MERIDIAN LOCAL NEWS – LION CUB RELEASE STORY (08/05/08) 18:00-18:30HRS
TV piece about the lion cub release and the cub’s journey to South Africa

REUTERS TV NEWS PIECE (05/05/08)                                       12:48pm
Newspiece covering Meiluami, the Go Elephant in Kenya, mentions BFF and includes a short interview with Alice Owen  

NORTH NORFOLK RADIO (09/05/08)                                        11:30AM 
Live interview with Chris Wright, discussing BF’s recent lion cub relocation

GMTV  - LION CUBS (05 05 08)
Television Interviews  07:30  - 08:30
Live TV interview with BF’s celebrity patron Helen Worth, discussing the lion cub release and journey from Romania to Guernsey to South Africa, mentions BFF. Includes footage of the cubs and Helen spoke about animals being used for entertainment and tourism

April 2008

FRANCE OUEST (24/04/08)
Short TV news piece on Brutus' rescue which aired at 1900

ITV MERIDIAN    18:00hrs  (25/04/08)  
Film about BF’s Lion cub relocation story, interview with both John Knight and Jayne Le Gras, mentions the BFF and Shamwari  

ITV MERIDIAN NEWS     22:00hrs  (25/04/08)
Film about BF’s Lion cub relocation story, interview with both John Knight and Jayne Le Gras, mentions the BFF and Shamwari  

LONDON TONIGHT   18:00hrs (25/04/08)
Film about BF’s Lion cub relocation story, interview with both John Knight and Jayne Le Gras, mentions the BFF and Shamwari  

GMTV NEWS   07:35am (25/04/08)
News piece about BF’s lion cub relocation from London Heathrow to South Africa Mentions BFF and Shamwari

ITV CHANNEL ONLINE.TV - LION CUBS FINALLY HEAD BACK TO SOUTH AFRICA – VIDEO
Video of the lion cubs before they set off for their journey to LHR – SA Interview with Jayne Le Gras, mentions BFF and Shamwari, to view click on:    
http://www5.channelonline.tv/news/templates/guernseynews2.aspx?articleid=14487&zoneid=1

BBC RADIO 4 TODAY PROGRAMME     08:45am (24/04/08) 
Debate about elephant culling, interview with Will for BBC Radio 4 Today programme discussing how Born Free stands ready to work with the South African government http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/listenagain/thursday.shtml

BBC COVERAGE OF LONDON MARATHON – RAN THROUGHOUT THE DAY ALONG WITH EVENING HIGHLIGHTS (13/04/08) 

ITV THIS MORNING – INTERVIEW WITH AMANDA HOLDEN (11/04/08)
Interview with Amanda, Amanda mentions she’s running on behalf of BF

BBC RADIO BERKSHIRE 9am – 12 noon (06/04/08)
Programme presented by Edwina Currie, interview with BF’s Marathon runner Iona Strachan mentions BF’s work and plug’s Iona’s Justgiving page and BF’s website

March 2008

CBBC Newsround 5pm programme – interview with Will about elephant culling (18/03/08)

SMOOTH RADIO, LONDON – MY TRAVELS WITH BIG CATS (07/03/08)
Short piece mentioning the RGS BF Evening 

BBC Suffolk, Norfolk, Northampton and Essex and Radio Felixstowe (10/03/08)
BF supporter was interviewed about her music and plugged BF’s website

February 2008

Meridian TV – 25/02/08
Interview with Will about BF’s work and lion cub rescue from Romania

BBC RADIO STOKE – 29/02/08
Interview with Helen Worth, about BF’s work and discussed the lion cub rescue from Romania to Guernsey     

RADIO VERULUM in West Herts 92.6FM (27/02/08)
Interview with Will, discussing BF’s work and the recent lion cub rescue also plugged BF’s website  

January 2008

BBC Radio4 – Wednesday 9th January
‘You & Yours’ programme – debate about zoos. Will was interviewed live at 12.30

BBC NEWS24 – 8.20am 
Interview with Daniel discussing the polar bear cubs in the German zoo and captive animals

BBC BREAKFAST – 8.45am
Interview with Daniel discussing the polar bear cubs in the German zoo and captive animals

RADIO LIECESTER– 9am
ZOO DEBATE - BF supporter mentions BFF, during a live debate about zoos

CHANNEL 5 NEWS - Monday 07/01/08 – 5.30 News
Interview with Daniel discussing the polar bear cubs in the German zoo and captive animals

GMTV – MONDAY 14 JAN
Will wrote a statement for GMTV - statement read out on GMTV NEWS 08:10am

* Monaco relocation coverage, to follow

7th January 2008 - CHANNEL5 NEWS
Interview with Daniel Turner, discussing the Polar bear cubs at Germany's Nuremberg Zoo, aired from 5.30-7pm

 

August 2007

12/8   TELEVISION – GMTV – 0720 & 0840

Amanda Holden speaking about the rescue of the Romanian lions – on Sky Box

11/08  RADIO – (LONDON)    LBC    13:00 14:00 Live   RADIO 97.3FM 

On radio listings, advertising the Walk for Wolves on Saturday – copy not available

10/8   TELEVISION – BBC BREAKFAST

Ian Redmond interviewed about the murdered gorillas in Congo

10/8   RADIO – LBC 1152 – 1135

Ian Redmond interviewed on the media coverage about the murdered gorillas in Congo

10/8   RADIO – HEART 106.2 – 1135

Ian Redmond interviewed on the media coverage about the murdered gorillas in Congo

10/8   TELEVISION – GMTV – 0600/0630/0720/0830

Will Travers interviewed throughout breakfast about the dolphin in the bay.  People are feeding him which could result in an accident – on Sky Box

9/8     RADIO – SPIRIT FM   13:00 17:00 Live

Land Rover Handover interviews, with Will Travers & Alan Knight – copy not available

09/08 TELEVISION  – MERIDIAN TV

Land Rover photocall – BDMLR & BORN FREE  - on Sky Box 

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