Nick Thorpe

Television and print journalist

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February 1, 1960

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Aquarius

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Nick Thorpe is a British journalist and documentary filmmaker who is the Central Europe Correspondent for BBC News, the main newsgathering department of the BBC, and its 24-hour television news channels BBC World News and BBC News Channel, as well as the BBC's domestic television and radio channels and the BBC World Service. He is based in Budapest and has over 30 years' experience of reporting for the BBC and United Kingdom newspapers, becoming BBC Budapest Correspondent in 1986. He became BBC Central Europe Correspondent in 1996.

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  • •Nick Thorpe reported from Central Europe for the BBC for over 30 years, becoming a recognized expert on the region.
  • •Thorpe's reporting covered significant historical events including the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent changes in Eastern Europe.
  • •He authored the book "The New Old Europe: An Atlas of Reconstruction Since 1989," providing insights into post-communist Europe.
  • •Thorpe received a Bayeux-Calvados Award for war correspondents for his reporting on the Kosovo conflict in 1999.

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2024
Day 23,345
Age 63

Ongoing journalistic work

Jan 1, 2024

Continues reporting on Central and Eastern Europe.

2023
Day 22,980
Age 62

Publishes articles and commentary

Jan 1, 2023

Continues writing for various media outlets.

2020
Day 21,884
Age 59

Reports on Central/Eastern Europe

Jan 1, 2020
2019
Day 21,519
Age 58

Publishes 'The New Europeans'

Jan 1, 2019

Book explores migration and identity in Europe.

2015
Day 20,058
Age 54

Reports on Hungarian Politics

Jan 1, 2015
2009
Day 17,867
Age 48

Publishes '89: The Fall of the Berlin Wall'

Jan 1, 2009

Book documenting the events surrounding the fall.

2000
Day 14,579
Age 39

Reports from the Balkans

Jan 1, 2000
1995
Day 12,753
Age 34

Begins working for the BBC

Jan 1, 1995

Joins BBC as a correspondent.

1990
Day 10,927
Age 29

Reports from Central Europe

Jan 1, 1990
1985
Day 9,101
Age 24

Starts career as journalist

Jan 1, 1985

Begins working in journalism.

1982
Day 8,005
Age 21

Graduates from University

Jan 1, 1982

Completes higher education.

1979
Day 6,909
Age 18

Attends University

Jan 1, 1979

Enrolls in university.

1978
Day 6,544
Age 17

Completes secondary education

Jan 1, 1978

Finishes secondary school.

1960
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Age 0

Birth

Feb 1, 1960

Born in the United Kingdom.