Lloyd Embley (born 16 March 1966) is a British newspaper editor.
Embley attended Malvern College, a public school, and later entered journalism, working at the Daily Mirror. He served as Assistant Night Editor from 1999, Night Editor from 2001, and then Assistant Editor from 2004, before his appointment as Editor of The People in 2008. In May 2012, following the sacking Richard Wallace and Tina Weaver, he was named as editor of both the Daily Mirror and the Sunday Mirror.
Jamie Robertson (born May 30, 1981) is a film score composer from England.
Born in Essex Jamie studied music from a very young age. With a theatrical background from just 10 He grew up knowing his love of music was to aim for film, TV and Radio. Jamie's style includes the use of Choirs, Orchestral with a contemporary feel. His passed work has included ambient soundtracks for both Game and screen. And orchestral sound tracks for Film including the award winning Beneath the Mask: Portrait of an American Ninja. In 2006 Jamie was a keen paranormal investigator and was asked to attend some filming for the TV series "Secret Life of Suburbia" where he investigated a house in Dover claimed ot have been haunted by a mysterious figure. The Series was filmed on a very hot July day a few days after the July bombings in london which postponed filming by 1 week due to the TV crew being spread around london on various jobs. the programme was produced by the company Shine TV
Jamie has extensive music and sound design in Audio Drama including Doctor who and the VETO NIX. He has gained much praised from fans in the online community and rave reviews on his Scores in Magazines that class his music as "Hollywood Movies"
Mike Embley (born 1955 in Surrey, England) is a presenter on BBC World News, an international news and current affairs television channel operated by the BBC.
Before moving on to the BBC, Embley began his career training as a journalist with Thomson daily papers in Wales, on the South Wales Echo and Western Mail. He started in broadcasting in 1983, working for BBC Wales followed by the BBC programme Watchdog in 1987, and Public Eye in 1989. Whilst with the programme, he was the first British reporter to reach San Francisco to report on the earthquake that struck there in 1989 for BBC News. Later he worked for Channel Four News as a producer and reporter before returning to the BBC, reporting for the One O'Clock, Six O'Clock and Nine O'Clock News bulletins. During this time, Embley also worked as a series presenter for Nature on BBC Two and made two films for Panorama.
Embley joined BBC World in 1995, and stayed there for two years until he became the main presenter of Newsroom South East, the BBC's regional news programme for the south-east region of the UK. After the programme was replaced by two separate regional bulletins (BBC London and South East Today) in 2001, Embley rejoined BBC World as a presenter. Since then, he has also presented on BBC News 24, the BBC's 24 hour rolling news channel, and carried out one-on-one interviews for the BBC programme HARDtalk, as well as reporting several series for the radio station BBC World Service.
Gordon Smart (born 31 March 1980 in Edinburgh and raised in Kinross) is a Scottish journalist and editor of The Sun's celebrity column Bizarre.
Smart's career in journalism started at DC Thomson in Dundee where he was employed as a junior reporter on the Evening Telegraph and Dundee Courier in June 1998. He opted to go to university and studied journalism at Napier University in Edinburgh.
Unable to find work in newspapers Smart turned to football earning a living coaching for Dutch company Coerver between 2001-02. After a second serious football injury he returned to Scotland to work for Deadline Press and Picture Agency, covering news in the east of Scotland. During the MTV Europe Music Awards held in Edinburgh in 2003, Smart got his big break after a former colleague from DC Thomson introduced him to Victoria Newton, then editor of the Bizarre showbiz column of The Sun newspaper. The introduction resulted in shifts in London which then paved the way for a move to the News of the World on a three month contract.[citation needed]
John Witherow (born 20 January 1952, Johannesburg, South Africa) is a journalist, who is the editor of the Sunday Times.
He migrated to Britain in the late 1950s and later attended Bedford School and the University of York.
In 1971 he went to Namibia as a volunteer teacher to teach at St Mary's Anglican School in Ovamboland, but on being refused a permit to enter Ovamboland by the South African government he was asked by Bishop Colin Winter to remain in Windhoek to help establish a Diocesan Library and study centre for correspondence students.
He was sent by Reuters to the Cardiff School of Journalism, where he gained a Distinction. He worked in Madrid and London for Reuters before joining The Times as a reporter. He covered the Falklands War in 1982 and the Iran-Iraq war, before moving to The Sunday Times. There he served in several positions, including Defence Editor, Diplomatic Editor, Foreign Editor and managing Editor of News. Witherow was made acting editor after the departure of Andrew Neil in 1994 and confirmed in the job the following year. Although he was damaged early in his editorship after publishing false claims that Michael Foot was a KGB agent, Witherow is now one of the longest-serving editors in Murdoch’s News International empire, presiding over the expansion of one of his most successful newspapers and reconfirming its reputation for breaking powerful news stories (cash for questions; cash for honours; the Downing Street memos) and developing its three magazines. Witherow is married to Sarah Linton, who is an employment lawyer and a partner with the American law firm Bryan Cave. He has three children: Sam, Ronald and Anna.