{"id":20781,"date":"2017-10-31T17:43:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T17:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=20781"},"modified":"2017-10-31T17:43:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T17:43:17","slug":"book-charts-reporter-trevor-fishlocks-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2017\/10\/31\/book-charts-reporter-trevor-fishlocks-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Book charts reporter Trevor Fishlock&#039;s career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT a special event at ITV Wales studios, revered journalist Trevor Fishlock released his latest book, Reporter.<br \/>\nMr Fishlock read excerpts from the book for a bumper crowd at\u00a0the Thursday night launch, hosted by publishers Gomer, which also saw speeches from ITV Wales news presenter, Jonathan Hill, followed by chairman of the Welsh National Opera and close friend, Geraint Talfan Davies.<br \/>\nRenowned as a foreign correspondent from over 70 countries, his autobiography brings together the best stories from Fishlock&#8217;s decorated career including meetings with Mother Teresa and the Dalai Lama.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20786\" style=\"width: 202px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20786 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-770x1141.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1382x2048.jpg 1382w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-500x741.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-293x434.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1400x2075.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-scaled.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20786 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-770x1141.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1037x1536.jpg 1037w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1382x2048.jpg 1382w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-500x741.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-293x434.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-1400x2075.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/10\/IMG_0131-scaled.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/noscript> Trevor Fishlock at his book release on Thursday<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n&#8220;I am delighted with Gomer&#8217;s inspired production,&#8221; he said. &#8220;There&#8217;s a word that comes to mind, it&#8217;s a word with a certain artistry, something commendable, and of course it is the ultimate Welsh term &#8212; the word is, of course, <em>tidy<\/em>!&#8221;<br \/>\nMr Fishlock won the David Holden Award for foreign reporting and the prize for International Reporter of the Year in the British Press Awards. For his television programmes in Wales he won a Bafta award.<br \/>\nThe book is available \u00a0at Waterstones as well as online from the Gomer website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT a special event at ITV Wales studios, revered journalist Trevor Fishlock released his latest book, Reporter. Mr Fishlock read excerpts from the book for a bumper crowd at\u00a0the Thursday night launch, hosted by publishers Gomer, which also saw speeches from ITV Wales news presenter, Jonathan Hill, followed by chairman of the Welsh National Opera and close friend, Geraint Talfan Davies. 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