Monday 26 April 2010

Feature for Harrow School alumni magazine, the Harrow Record

"While many Old Harrovians have been, and continue to be, hugely successful in the traditional professions, over the years a number have swum against the tide to forge careers in the media. Here, Craig Butcher discovers what a career in television and the press can offer"


The full article "Old Harrovians in the media" appears in the Spring 2010 issue of the Harrow Record, the quarterly alumni magazine for Harrow School, one of the UK's leading independent schools. The article includes an interview with Alastair Fothergill, the producer of BBC wildlife documentaries alongside Sir Richard Attenborough including Planet Earth and Life in the Freezer. The article also includes interviews with Guy Chambers of Black Diamond television production company and Henry Beresford-Peirse of Global Radio News. To download a PDF of the full article, click here (1.9MB)


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Thursday 8 April 2010

Top 10 Fantasy Feasts for Channel 4 Food

"Literature is awash with epic feasts which sadly never took place. From the fantastical to the symbolic, the life-changing to the mind-altering, the world's most imaginative feasts for the price of a book. Craig Butcher raids the bookcase for 4Food"


To read the full article "Top 10 Fantasy Feasts" to accompany the new Heston Blumenthal Feasts television series currently airing for Channel 4, which includes Alice in Wonderland, Hamlet and Paddington Bear, by freelance journalist Craig Butcher for the Channel 4 Food website, the UK's biggest food website, click here.


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Wednesday 7 April 2010

Top 10 Money-No-Object Feasts" for Channel 4 Food

"Whether suspended 100ft up, overlooking the great vineyards of Rioja or showcasing the genius of Ferran Adria at the El Bulli Hotel, the ultimate money-no-object feasts are out there. Craig Butcher packs his suitcase for 4 Food"


To read the full article "Top 10 Money-No-Object Feasts" to accompany the new Heston Blumenthal Feasts television series currently airing for Channel 4, which includes the El Bulli Hotel in Spain, Moto in Chicago and La Pergola in Rome, by freelance journalist Craig Butcher for the Channel 4 Food website, the UK's biggest food website, click here.

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