Alison Hill
I am an Emmy nominated Producer, host and journalist with a media career spanning over ten years and two continents. As a freelance writer/producer, I create documentaries, news items and write articles. I also report for BBC Radio Wales and write books.
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Education/Experience
BA Honors degree, American Studies. The University of Kent at Canterbury, England. Exchange year at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, S.C.Interests
Current affairs, politics, animal welfare, womens issues, esoteric ideas and concepts, civil rights, human rights, environmental issues, international issues, sailing, kayaking, camping, reading, poetry, writing, horses, family life.Motto
Do the things that others say you cannot do.Affiliations
BBC Radio, PBS Television, ITV 1 Wales, NATAS, Seren Media - Owner/Operator, Olympus Films+,LLC, www.serenmediaproductions.comFavorites
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Spies 'R' UsThe 10 Russian 'Keystone Cops' are sent home for spying on Americans. Will Anna Chapman get her own show?
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20 Signs You're in a RecessionWhen times get tough, the tough get desperate! A humorous look at the failing economy! -
Television RemakesLike a High School version of 'Grease,' or a ballet class rendition of 'The Nutcracker,' remakes are just about watchable, for those who haven't experienced the real thing. They're rarely good though, and it's almost sacrilegious for fans of the original.
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Save the SharkIn 2008 only four people worldwide were killed by sharks. In 2007 there was only one death. Yet every day human beings kill over 200,000 sharks. So who's the dangerous predator?
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You Know You're Pushing 40 When ...A must-read for all those nearing the milestone that is 40 years old. Watch out all you thirty-somethings, it comes at you fast! -
You Know You're Pushing 40 When...A must-read for those nearing the milestone that is forty years old. Thirty somethings - watch out, it comes at you fast! -
Reality Check - Economic Hard Times?Do you think the economy stinks? Read some history. The Great Depression and the Seventies recession were much worse. The poor have always been plentiful. Now many more join their ranks. But maybe going without unnecessary things will do us some good.
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Democrats Should Win the ElectionBarack Obama is going to be elected the next president, according to Senator Hillary Clinton, who has "no doubt" about it.
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Got Gas?Asheville, North Carolina is one of several Southeastern cities where people can't find gas.
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GreatnessThe great are not crowned in their lifetimes. They are not cheered in the street, nor applauded and embraced by the masses.
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Sex and Race in the ElectionsIt's a schoolyard scuffle between Hillary and Obama. We need to call in Supernanny to sort this one out. Someone's going to end up in the naughty corner very soon.
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Murder Your Darlings!Hemingway is supposed to have said that writing a novel is not hard, that all you have to do is sit down at a typewriter and cut open a vein.
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Junk E-mails!Today I won over five hundred thousand pounds sterling in a British lottery and was informed that I could earn a portion of an abandoned - wait for it - 15 million dollars of cash money from somewhere in West Africa.
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Working Class Hero"They keep you doped on religion, and sex and TV, And you think you're so clever, and classless and free, But you're still f*#*ing peasants as far as I can see." -
Save the Whale - Again!A 75 percent majority vote is needed to end the moratorium on commercial whale hunting and this is what Japan and a few other countries are hoping for. -
How to Stay MarriedBefore even getting to the altar please make sure you actually like the person you intend to spend the rest of your life with. -
America the BeautifulThis is a celebration of the land itself - that which is called America - this beautiful and diverse county in which we are privileged to reside in. -
Jesus and Our TroopsThere are two sayings that I can't seem to escape, interpret or understand. One is that 'our' troops are fighting for 'our freedom and rights' in Iraq and Afghanistan and the other is 'Jesus Saves'.
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The 'real' Hotel Rwanda Hero - Genocide Revisited"The only thing I was sure of during the Rwandan genocide was to be killed. The only questions I was asking myself were: When? Where? How? Who would do it? At what time? To die was the only thing I was sure of." -
American Idols - The New Religion of Celebrity WorshipIt could apply to the adoration that society pours over undeserving Celebrities day in and day out. It could apply to the attention our so-called journalists give to pop icons and boring actors whenever they do anything in public or in private for that matter!
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'Abstinence' Makes the Heart Grow Fonder?A recent article in the New York Times claims that more and more people in the U.S. are ordering separate master bedroom suites in their new homes. However it's not because they're sexual prudes, apparently it has more to do with getting a good night's sleep!
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Everybody's Working for the WeekendWhen I first came to America the biggest culture shock to me (even more than having to pay an exorbitant price for health care) was the paltry vacation time and long working hours.