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Phil Coomes
About
I’ve worked at the BBC for many years in a number of photographic roles, from the archive to the news desk via the darkroom. The majority of my work has been for BBC News and currently I’m the Picture Editor and Photographer for the News website, working closely with the journalists on news stories and features.
I also write a blog on photography which you can see on the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/photoblog/. Relevant qualifications:
BA(Hons) in Photography and Mulitmedia – University of Westminster/London (1994-1998)
Documentary Photography with Gus Wylie – Polytechnic of Central London (1993)
Photo-journalism (1992) – Polytechnic of Central London
HEFAT – Hostile Environment and First Aid Training by TOR International (2005)
HEFAT – Hostile Environment and First Aid Training refresher by TOR International (2009)
Public Order – Pilgrim Training (2002)
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Testimonials
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Phil Coomes.
"Audio slideshow: Recession Road"
BBC News Online,
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Sep 18 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Audio slideshow: View from the city streets"
BBC News Online,
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Jul 15 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Could this woman get a job in your office? "
BBC News Online,
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Jun 25 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Chelsea welcomes women"
BBC News Online,
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Mar 12 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Crufts 2009"
BBC News Online,
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Mar 5 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Up to the hilt"
BBC News Online,
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Mar 4 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"Auschwitz in decay"
BBC News Online,
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Jan 27 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
"'Working, what's the point?'"
BBC News Online,
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Jan 14 2009.
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Phil Coomes.
" Britain's jobless: who cares?"
BBC News Online,
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Dec 3 2008.
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Phil Coomes.
" 'No-one in our house works'"
BBC News Online,
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Dec 2 2008.
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Gallery
Flickr
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Personal Network
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