- Tom Brook
Tom Brook (born 1953) is a journalist working for the
BBC , mainly seen onBBC World News and is the main presenter of "Talking Movies ".Tom Brook was born in
London , went to school inHertfordshire and London, then toCambridge University where he graduated with a degree inEconomics . He joined theBBC in 1976 as a trainee. He's been reporting on the US film industry for the BBC since 1985. From 1985 to 1998 he was the US correspondent for the BBC flagship cinema show broadcast in the UK onBBC One . Over the years he has lent his cinema expertise to such BBC programmes as "Breakfast News", "Correspondent", "Front Row" and "The Late Show". He has been the presenter of "Talking Movies" since 1999.Tom Brook is an internationally well known broadcast journalist. He diligently follows the scene in American cinema, both Hollywood and independent movies. He is often seen reporting from world's most important film festivals, including the
Academy Awards ceremony inHollywood .In 1980 Tom Brook was posted to
New York where he has stayed ever since. Living in lower Manhattan, he loves the Big Apple as much he loves cinema.External links
* [http://www.bbcamerica.com/genre/movies_specials/talking_movies/tm_tbrook.jsp BBC America Profile]
* [http://www.bbcworld.com/content/template_talkingmovies.asp?pageid=665&co_pageid=14 BBC World Profile]
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