Zack Adesina
@zackadesina
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Senior Investigative Journalist @BBC. 3 x Royal Television Society Award winner
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Joined May 2009
Our deep-dive investigation into the leasehold industry uncovers some shocking stories. Watch our latest film, The Leasehold Trap, on the iPlayer now. With great thanks to all the leaseholders who shared their experiences with us. https://t.co/lNMXNLei3v
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Back by popular demand: CIJ Recommends 2024: Good Reads, Listens and Things to Watch Don't miss books/stories/documentaries/podcasts by: @nickwallis, @cjmcgoogan, @Margaretrenn, @bradleyhope, @SusanEMcG, @random_walker, @sayashk, @SophieElmhirst, @chiggi, @FerozeSidhwa,
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Overwhelming response to “The Leasehold Trap” & wider coverage. Thanks to the hundreds who have been in touch since and to those who backed & worked on the story https://t.co/eK6DAFV5BD
@zackadesina @_vickiarcher @debs_rivers @tommaskell @thomprobert @LAURENCSTANLEY @dfmcarter
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Check out 'Rugby on Trial' tonight, investigating whether enough has been done to protect players from the devastating impacts of concussions and repeated knocks to the head. It's on BBC One at 8.30pm in the West and South West regions, as well as the BBC iPlayer.
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How do you rebuild your life after being betrayed by one of Britain's biggest institutions? You can still catch our film, Surviving the Post Office on the BBC iPlayer and across the world on the BBC News Channel.
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Actor Will Mellor meets victims of the Post Office scandal trying to rebuild their lives.
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Over the last few months, my colleagues and I travelled across England to meet some of the people whose lives have been torn apart by the injustice of the post office scandal. Can't thank those who told us their stories enough. Watch Surviving the Post office, tonight 8.30pm BBC1
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If you are in London, please visit @fairshotcafe, Covent Garden. Its key function is reducing the 95% unemployment rate for those with learning disabilities, through their training/employment programme. Oh yes, the food is great too! Please give @fairshotcafe your support 🙏
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Rewind to 2010 and my career as a Current Affairs Producer/Director @ BBC began with a film about a controversial campaign to reduce the number of babies affected by foetal damage. It made global headlines and was broadcast in 45 countries. More here: https://t.co/sPzXHQjvnp
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Throwback to 2017, in Punjab, India. Producing, self-shooting, a film for BBC World on false marriages, where men exploit the ancient dowry system. Watch a clip from Outcast Wives, here: https://t.co/XwKbE7PJdw with Oana Marocico, Syed Fayaz #dowryfreeindia #endabuseofwomen
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Hydeia Broadbent - Aids activist - Humanitarian - June 1984-Feb 2024. Thank you for your wisdom, for rekindling compassion and humanity in so many of us. The bravery of young women often goes hidden, unacknowledged. But your influence is eternal. https://t.co/VYjCsTchF4
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We can't wait to watch this film! Tash and @Bgdrunuk are such an inspiration. Is there going to be a screening in Brent? #Harlesden
It's happening! As part of Women’s Month/International Women’s Day, on Thursday, 7th March 2024, our independent short film,The Running Queens will be screened at @Bgdrunuk special event in London, 'Celebrating Our Sisters.'' Tickets available here https://t.co/6KSg7ERZ8N
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It's happening! As part of Women’s Month/International Women’s Day, on Thursday, 7th March 2024, our independent short film,The Running Queens will be screened at @Bgdrunuk special event in London, 'Celebrating Our Sisters.'' Tickets available here https://t.co/6KSg7ERZ8N
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It's happening! As part of Women’s Month/International Women’s Day, on Thursday, 7th March 2024, our independent short film,The Running Queens will be screened at @Bgdrunuk special event in London, 'Celebrating Our Sisters.'' Tickets available here https://t.co/6KSg7ERZ8N
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A thread on how I accidentally blundered into an invisible campaign to censor the internet, and remove inconvenient news stories from Google...
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Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is dead, with many implicating President Vladimir Putin https://t.co/GQl6UgVJyy
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A spokesperson for the Russian activist says he was murdered and accuses authorities of "trying to cover traces".
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Whether you are a school leaver, graduate or looking for an opportunity to change your career, there is no upper age limit for the BBC apprenticeship schemes. See here for more information: https://t.co/wLO04EHEvl
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Ready to launch your career at the BBC? Learn more about our opportunities for school-leavers, graduates and those looking to change career.
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Youth Housing Crisis: 'Young people may 'abandon democracy' if they can't afford homes', warns Housing Secretary https://t.co/tlSRHSDCsz
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