Clive Myrie

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Global

Society & Culture

4.6 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

He's one of the most recognisable faces on British television, covering some of the biggest stories of our time. BBC News presenter and Mastermind host, Clive Myrie grew up in Bolton - the son of Windrush generation parents - with dreams of becoming a journalist. He studied law at university but ended up accepting a position on the BBC's journalism trainee scheme. He's gone on report from more than 90 different countries including war zones in Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan and most recently, Ukraine. Clive's memoir, Everything is Everything reflects on how being black has affected his perspectives of issues he's encountered in his thirty years reporting the news.

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0:00.0	Getting money from clients can feel like trying to wrestle honey from a grizzly bear
0:03.3	that hasn't eaten in days, while an amorous skunk clings to your leg.
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0:12.6	you can give customers more ways to pay and keep your cash flow flowing.
0:16.7	Soon, rather than wrestling a grizzly bear, it feels more like you're cuddling a koala bear.
0:21.0	Aw! On a really soft sofa, while watching your favourite soap. Soon, rather than wrestling a grizzly bear, it feels more like you're cuddling a koala bear. Aw.
0:21.8	On a really soft sofa, while watching her favourite soap.
0:24.9	I can't believe she was his mother.
0:27.4	The Healthy Business, Sedge Zero with an X.
0:32.5	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:51.7	... Global Player Original Podcast. Hello and welcome to full disclosure, a podcast project conceived entirely to allow me to spend more time than I'd ever get on the radio with interesting people.
1:00.6	Clive Myrie, welcome.
1:02.0	It's good to see you.
1:02.9	Good to be here.
1:03.5	It's good to see you.
1:04.4	And already that voice, that rich, those rich, dulcet tones.
1:08.9	I felt I was back in the mastermind chair for a moment.
1:11.0	Oh no, oh no. I've scared you already. You have terrified me to the core. But of course,
1:16.1	we've mentioned the fact that you've got so many plates spinning. We've already, we're already
1:19.3	alluding to that. And now you add memoirist to the list with everything is everything, a memoir of
1:26.4	love, hate and hope.
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