Will Hanrahan

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Will Hanrahan at the Insight Confrence 2004
Will Hanrahan at the Insight Confrence 2004

William (Will) Hanrahan is a British television personality best known for working on BBC programs such as Watchdog and Good Morning.[1] He has headed, since 1994, his own independent TV company[2] and is also a law graduate with considerable experience in consumer and legal programming.[3]

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A native of Netherton, a suburban area of Liverpool, Merseyside, Will Hanrahan was schooled at St. Benet's and St. Mary's College in Crosby. He subsequently embarked on a long and distinguished career as a television journalist and received exceptional notice for reporting from the Rwandan Civil War. His live coverage of the barren existence in a refugee camp in Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo led to a Royal Television Society nomination. He has also presented programs for the BBC, including serving as a reporter for BBC's Watchdog and the breakfast show Good Morning.[1] as well as presenting for Buyers Guide and Blue Chip for BSkyB's .tv technology channel.[4] and, in 2007, for the Sunday Breakfast show for BBC Radio Coventry & Warwickshire.[5]

[edit] Hanrahan Media

Will Hanrahan launched his own media production company, Hanrahan Media, in 1994, with Fatherhood, a series of TV essays for BBC One.[1] Hanrahan Media has been producing a wide range of programs, such as factual entertainment shows for ITV and Sky One. Notable programs produced by the company include Star Lives, SuDoKu Live, and Carol Vorderman's Brain Game, as well as documentaries for ITV and Channel Five. Hanrahan himself has most recently produced a documentary marking the 10th anniversary of the Dunblane massacre.

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