Dan Damon

Dan Damon is a BBC journalist and radio broadcaster who presented World Update for the BBC World Service.[1]

Dan Damon
OccupationJournalist, presenter
Notable credit(s)
World Update

Early career

Damon joined the BBC in 1974 as a technical operator for radio news.[2] His move into journalism took place in 1982 with a nightly phone in on LBC. Damon, with his wife Sian, spent seven years filming the downfall of the Soviet Union throughout Eastern Europe.[3] He then returned to the BBC to work as a presenter and reporter for BBC World Service and BBC Radio 4. During this time he was a regular presenter of PM.

World Update

In 2003 Damon became the main presenter of World Update on the BBC World Service. He presented the programme on weekdays at 1000 UK Time. He presented the programme from locations around the world.

References
  1. "BBC World Service - Institutional - Dan Damon". Bbc.co.uk. 2011-10-11. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  2. "Dan Damon". Dansupdate.typepad.com. 2001-09-11. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  3. "PM | Meet the presenters". BBC News. 2000-05-18. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
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