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Sangita is an award winning journalist, and familiar face on British television news. She has worked on a wide range of BBC output including News, Current Affairs, General Factual, and Consumer Affairs programmes, and currently is a weekend presenter on LBC. 


Biography

Sangita Myska is an award-winning British television presenter and journalist, currently presenting weekends on LBC as well as hosting a number of high-profile daytime shows.

She created and presented the award winning BBC Radio 4 show Positive Thinking, which tackled some of the UK’s biggest issues in an inventive, creative way.

Sangita has written and presented a several documentaries for BBC Radio 4, including the contemporary history series Lives in a Landscape. The series What’s in a Name?, was an exploration of the pride and prejudice associated with having an ethnic name in Britain. A Family Without a Child, looked at how childless women are viewed in society, and the two-part investigation, The hidden story of British Slavery, was an investigation into modern slavery in Britain, and investigated the poor working conditions of domiciliary care workers and failing social care system.

Sangita has been a regular news correspondent across all BBC News output and was named one of Europe’s Fifty Most Influential People. She was nominated for the European Journalist of the Year and was long listed for the Amnesty International Journalism Awards for her ground-breaking television investigation into child trafficking across E.U. borders. Sangita has also won the international Asian Woman of Achievement in the Media award.

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Event - 06/11/2024 - 09:00

Speakers Breakfast

Racing to High Performance with Guenther Steiner and Paul McKenna

Speakers
Paul McKenna and Guenther Steiner

Please join us at Bishopsgate Institute on Wednesday 6th of November where we will be looking at high-performance and mindset with our two excellent speakers.

Guenther Steiner is the Former Team Principal of F1’s Haas, a role he held from the team’s inception until this year. Under his leadership, he grew Haas into one of the sport’s leading independent teams.

Joining Guenther on stage will be broadcaster and behavioural scientist Paul Mckenna, who has written a number of bestselling books, and works on how psychology and mindset can impact achievement.

Please register your interest using the link above for what is sure to be a fascinating and illuminating session.

Location

Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QH

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Event - 17/09/2024 - 09:00

Speakers Breakfast

Navigating Risk and Chaos – Strategies For Coping With An Uncertain World.

Speakers
Clive Myrie, Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, Rt Hon Lord Parker of Minsmere, and Robin Niblett

On Tuesday 17th September we had the pleasure of hearing from a remarkable panel of speakers, who shared their expertise on the challenges of managing Risk in a chaotic world.

The panel featured esteemed speakers, Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton KFSM (Firefigter and Neuroscience researcher), Lord Parker of Minsmere (Andrew Parker, Former Director General of MI5), and Sir Robin Niblett (Former Director and Chief Executive of Chatham House). The event was hosted superbly by Mastermind and BBC News presenter Clive Myrie.

Over the hour, our panellists explored Risk on multiple levels, from global affairs to business environments and personal everyday challenges. They provided valuable insights into how we can better manage and mitigate Risk in today’s unpredictable world.

 

Location

87 Barts Close, 87 Bartholomew Close, London, EC1A 7EB

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