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To book Rory Cellan-Jones for your event call or book online. His on-screen career began as reporter for Wales Today in Cardiff, from where he moved to London as a reporter on Breakfast Time. The stories he has covered range from Black Wednesday and the Maxwell trial to the dot com bubble and the rise of Google. He covered technology for television, radio and the BBC website, blogged regularly , and built up a big presence on social media — you can follow him at ruskin on Twitter. In he was made an Honorary Fellow of The National Museum of Computing in recognition of his services to technology education. Since leaving the BBC, he has become an independent technology consultant, writer and broadcaster. He has also started a newsletter about health tech, one of his major interests.

Rory cellan jones

After working for the BBC for 40 years, he announced in August he would leave the corporation in late October. Rory Cellan-Jones was born in London in Cellan-Jones was educated at Dulwich College , an independent school for boys in Dulwich in south London, from — After beginning his BBC career as a researcher on the Leeds edition of Look North , he worked in the corporation's London television newsroom for three years before gaining his first on-screen role at BBC Wales. He later returned to London and became the business and economics correspondent, appearing on The Money Programme between and After the dot com crash of , he wrote the book Dot. He has evaluated the growth of websites and internet companies including the rise of Google and Wikipedia and online retailing. From January until leaving the BBC in , he was the BBC's technology correspondent, with the job of expanding the BBC's coverage of new media and telecoms and the cultural impact of the Internet. On 30 May , following his presentation of the first BBC broadcast over a 5G network, Cellan-Jones announced via Twitter that he had been diagnosed with early Parkinson's disease , but that he intended to carry on as normal. Cellan-Jones is married to economist and author Diane Coyle. He and Coyle adopted Sophie, a nervous rescue dog from Romania , in December They have reported on social media about Sophie's slow progress in settling in via the hashtag sophiefromromania. Contents move to sidebar hide.

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I came late to technology, but that makes me all the more keen to communicate what is exciting and important to as many people as possible. Make your IMDb page stand out by adding a demo reel. They have two children. James Cellan Jones. Best Finance Speakers to Hire in View post. From January until leaving the BBC in , he was the BBC's technology correspondent, with the job of expanding the BBC's coverage of new media and telecoms and the cultural impact of the Internet. Wikimedia Commons. Brian Taylor: "Thank you for reading my blog. You may also be interested in Onwards and upwards! Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets CSS if you are able to do so.

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From January until leaving the BBC in , he was the BBC's technology correspondent, with the job of expanding the BBC's coverage of new media and telecoms and the cultural impact of the Internet. Brian Taylor: "Thank you for reading my blog. Contents move to sidebar hide. Retrieved 19 December I came late to technology, but that makes me all the more keen to communicate what is exciting and important to as many people as possible. The Times. I'm so old that the only computer at my school filled a room and the only pupils allowed near it were boys in white coats, who were prepared to feed it with ticker tape. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. I never owned a Sinclair Spectrum; nor did I build my own PC out of spare lawnmower parts in my bedroom. Download as PDF Printable version. See all. ISSN Keynote Speaking.