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Roger Johnson

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Presenter of BBC North West Tonight @BBCNWT. Also on BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast. Used to have a Blue Tick!

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  • Film documents grief of family who made new life in the wilderness

    1 week ago | bbc.com | Roger Johnson |Jonny Humphries

    Grief of family who made new life in the wildernessRoger Johnson & Jonny HumphriesMaria VatneNik and Maria Payne moved their family to a smallholding in Norway before tragedy struckAn award-winning documentary which began with a family building a life in the Norwegian wilderness instead captured the dark months after their lives were upturned by grief.

  • 'I lost 80% of lung capacity but still feel lucky to be alive'

    1 month ago | bbc.com | Roger Johnson |Gemma Sherlock

    Roger Johnson & Gemma SherlockBBC News, ManchesterA man who lost 80% of his lung capacity after having coronavirus has said there is "no point moaning" about it and he still feels "lucky" to be alive. Esse Khanzadeh, from Cheadle in Greater Manchester, contracted Covid-19 in 2020 and spent five months in a coma on a ventilator.

  • J-HAWKS FALL TO COUGARS

    Sep 6, 2024 | communitynewspapergroup.com | Roger Johnson

    SUMNER — Tuesday, September 3, 2024: The Jesup J-Hawks volleyball team traveled to Sumner-Fredericksburg on Tuesday for a NICL-East matchup. Jesup lost all three sets, but two were highly competitive and could have swung either way. After a 25-15 loss in the first set, the following two sets ended with a 25-20 score. No Stats were available come press time. 1 2 3 TSumner-Fred 25 25 25 3Jesup 15 20 20 0Jesup falls to 6-4 on the season and will be back in action on Tuesday at South Hardin.

  • MUSTANGS FALL TO SAINTS

    Jul 9, 2024 | communitynewspapergroup.com | Roger Johnson

    INDEPENDENCE — Friday, July 5, 2024: The Independence Mustangs baseball team battled back from a 4-0 deficit to tie it up but gave up a late run in the top of the seventh to fall 5-4 to the Xavier Saints. Despite the loss, the Mustangs put up a strong fight, even outhitting the Saints 12-8. Senior Chase Kiler was a standout player, delivering an excellent performance with a perfect 4 for 4, all singles, and scoring a run.

  • J-Hawks Softball win two at Don Bosco Tourney

    Jul 2, 2024 | communitynewspapergroup.com | Roger Johnson

    GILBERTVILLE — Saturday, June 29, 2024: After rain halted play on Friday, the J-Hawks returned to Don Bosco on Saturday and played two competitive games coming away with two hard-fought wins. In the first game, the J-Hawks faced off against the Vikettes, a team with a 7-26 record. Despite their less-than-stellar standing, the Vikettes managed to put up a strong challenge for the J-Hawks. In a closely contested game, both teams tallied fourteen hits each.

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Roger Johnson
Roger Johnson @RogerJ_01
7 May 25

It was an honour to interview Sgt Bernard Morgan, 101, from Crewe for #VEDay80 commemorations. He has an amazing story to tell. It’s on @BBCNWT @BBCBreakfast and @BBCRadioStoke from tomorrow morning. https://t.co/FZEJHMRpff

Roger Johnson
Roger Johnson @RogerJ_01
2 May 25

We finally have one over the Aussies at cricket! Standing 8.5m tall, the world’s largest cricket wicket has been put up at @ToftCC in Cheshire. Beats previous highest (in New South Wales) by 50cm! @BBCNWT https://t.co/z8Ud3Esic7

Roger Johnson
Roger Johnson @RogerJ_01
1 May 25

Playing producer to ⁦@KellyForan⁩ on her return to the ⁦@BBCNWT⁩ sofa tonight. Ably directed by ⁦@ktsaoirsebryson⁩ ⬇️ https://t.co/egOgngtBbZ