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ICAN Become… A Newsreader

In this episode of ICAN Become, Jamie learns what it takes to become a Newsreader.

ICAN Become: A Newsreader, with Jamie, and Phillip Norton from the BBC.

In this episode of ICAN Become, 13-year-old Jamie talks to Phillip Norton, Newsreader and Journalist for the BBC. Jamie is in his Middle School Video Newsletter Club and loves to share the weeks news with his fellow students. He wants to learn more about becoming a professional newsreader. Jamie and Phillip speak about the skills it takes to talk on live TV, and about the time Phillip chased a cow around Hull for a moo-ving story.

Phillip Norton at a BBC Newsdesk
Phillip Norton at the BBC.

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