Broadcast Journalism & Documentary
As a Thomson Foundation consultant and trainer, Michael has worked in 25 countries across Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe, including eight of the former Soviet republics.
His most recent work saw him training TV correspondent skills at the Al Jazeera Media Institute in Qatar.
Michael spent 25 years with the BBC as a reporter, correspondent, presenter, producer and deputy programme editor. In 1998 he left to become an independent documentary producer/reporter working out of the UK and Australia.
Michael is the author of three commercially published novels and is a regular contributor to the English-language French monthly, The Connexion.