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Updates from Maritime Film UK’s Rob White, TV producer, reporter and camera operator with 30 years’ experience at the BBC, Channel 4 and ITN

THE CARNIVAL IS…ON!

16 June 2024

First out pf the blocks to help us – Carnival UK, with Deck, Engineering and Electro-Technical cadets to film and interview. The company has already got the message involving more young people to get involved in a sea career – on board their cruise ship Iona, they offered a strong line-up of officer cadets – including Lizzie Quayle (picture), who’d joined Carnival UK’s cadet training scheme straight out of school. Much the youngest of the team, (“Everyone always says that” she smiled, with an admirable tolerance) it was plain she was having a whale of a time – particularly mentioning the support she gets from the ship’s officers. One of her fellow cadets had just finished a voyage to Norway…was off to the West Indies… then round the world in a Cunarder (Cunard being part of the Carnival group.) “Tough job”, etc etc…

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About Rob

Rob is a TV producer, reporter and camera operator with 30 years of experience at the BBC, Channel 4 and ITN, in news, factual and documentary production. He is a four-time award winner, whose awards include a coveted Royal Television Society award for his work on Channel 4 News. His association with the Maritime Foundation goes back to 1995 when he won the first Desmond Wettern Maritime Media Award for a series of reports that led to a major documentary on the loss of the bulk carrier Derbyshire.

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