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TONY KNIGHT

I am an experienced photo-journalist, broadcaster and writer.

I was the sole social diary photographer and event photographer for the prestigious Hampshire Life magazine for 5 years, also regularly working for author Tessa Harris, then editor of Berkshire Life, including Royal Ascot.100617 web ROYAL ASCOT 2 0565 AB copy

I am a founder member of Winchester Hospital Radio in 1984; past Station Manager, Vice-Chairman, Chairman and Travel Editor.

NEW :  http://winchesterradio.uk/

Tony Knight is currently broadcasting in Winchester Radio – community radio for the over 50’s.

I have contributed to national and local radio in the UK, including BBC Radio 4: Thailand, Crete, Dubrovnik and was a regular travel reporter for Classic FM’s Classic Travel Guide:  Europe, South Africa, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia,

I first travelled to Thailand in 1994, reporting into BBC GMR radio in Manchester and since marrying a Thai national in 1996, have been welcomed into a Thai family in the North East of the Kingdom, have travelled there extensively on visits during the past 20 years – and acquired a Paddy Field !

Current activities include, in preparation ( September 2018 ) :

  • New blog series featuring people who have made a significant contribution to life in Hampshire. ( Photographs, recorded interviews, text )  see example : http://tonyknightonline.com/tag/mary-ellis-pilot/     –  featuring the late Mary Ellis, former Air Transport Auxiliary pilot.
  • Travel features and reports ( text, pictures and recordings ) destinations in Europe, Far East, UK.
  • Recorded Documentary : WW II – Thailand to Burma Railway, using archive recordings and updated recordings made by me Kanchanburi, Thailand, April 2018 on my latest visit.

NB : It is intended that material recorded may also be broadcast on community Winchester Radio.

FROM THE PHOTO LIBRARY – Tony Knight photography & MEDIA

Rice harvesting Issan, Thailand

Rice harvesting Issan, Thailand

Tony Knight photography

Julian Fellowes Tony Knight for Berkshire Life Magazine

Julian Fellowes
Tony Knight for Berkshire Life Magazine

Former Saints Manager Lawrie McMenemy holds the FA Cup aloft during the 40th anniversary celebrations in Southampton

Former Saints Manager Lawrie McMenemy holds the FA Cup aloft during the 40th anniversary celebrations in Southampton

Thai monk gives a blessing

Thai monk gives a blessing

Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney, launcher the new £10 at Winchester Cathedral

Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney, launches the new £10 at Winchester Cathedral. The note bears the portrait of authoress Jane Austen, who is buried in the Cathedral and who died close by in College Street

Eager fans meet astonaut Tim Peake at Chichester Festival Theatre.

Eager fans meet astonaut Tim Peake at Chichester Festival Theatre.

Visitor Janet Smith takes a trunk call at Tawachee Elephant Camp, Kanchanburi Province, Thailand.

Visitor Janet Smith takes a trunk call at Tawachee Elephant Camp, Kanchanburi Province, Thailand.