Charlie Jones
Senior Broadcast Journalist at BBC
BBC online journalist. Previously BBC Six and Ten, BBC Breakfast and Press Association. Also work with people with Down’s syndrome. Ran two marathons slowly.
Articles
-
1 week ago |
bbc.com | Charlie Jones
Mum thanks builders for fulfilling husband's legacyCharlie JonesQays Najm/BBCToby was born 13 weeks premature and has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, dystonia and is deafA mother-of-six whose husband died while renovating their home to help their disabled son said she was "so thankful" to volunteers who will complete the work. Sarah Fletcher, 46, who lives in Foulden, Norfolk, said her husband Shaun kept his mental health issues hidden before he took his own life on Christmas Eve.
-
1 month ago |
bbc.com | Charlie Jones
'Teachers are having scissors thrown at them - we've had enough'Charlie JonesSophie WalkerScience teacher Sophie Walker says she and her colleagues have reached breaking pointWhen Sophie Walker graduated and became a teacher 10 years ago, she felt excited for the future. But this week the science teacher walked out on strike with 50 colleagues at her Ipswich school in protest at pupil behaviour.
-
1 month ago |
bbc.com | Charlie Jones
'My husband is 83 and has run every London Marathon - but I can't stop him'Charlie JonesJohn Fairhall/BBCRos Speake says she will never stop Mac from running the marathon, even though she worries about himOne week ago, Mac Speake lined up at the start of the London Marathon and prayed his body would carry him to the end. At 83, the retired GP is the eldest of a dwindling band of men, known as the Ever Presents, who have run every London Marathon since it began in 1981.
-
2 months ago |
blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk | Charlie Jones
This LGBTQ+ History Month, The National Archives launched an engaging educational resource for Key Stage 3 students: History Mysteries: Anne Lister. Developed with diverse records specialist Vicky Iglikowski-Broad, Shibden Hall, and Calderdale Archives, this resource is the first in a new series.
-
2 months ago |
bbc.com | Charlie Jones
Autistic artist hopes his work will inspire othersCharlie JonesITFCDavid Downes painted Portman Road to raise money for the Ipswich Town FoundationAn autistic artist said he was honoured that his painting of a football stadium will be sold to raise money to help other people with autism. David Downes has painted Portman Road, the home of Ipswich Town Football Club, and is auctioning the art for the club's community foundation.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 930
- Tweets
- 1K
- DMs Open
- Yes
RT @bbcpress: 🎬 Cameras are rolling and casting's been announced for Lord of The Flies, screenwriter Jack Thorne’s adaptation of William Go…
I loved meeting Chloe @EmmausNorfolk_W where she lives and works with 30 other people who were previously homeless. She says they are like a big family and they have supported her to stop drinking, after becoming addicted to alcohol at the age of 11.
'I started drinking aged 11 and couldn't stop' https://t.co/aHTBnK7Jlw
RT @jamesharrod: A lovely piece - encapsulating what the Marathon is all about - congratulations @MrsCharlieJones & all the runners: https:…
