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.
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