Jon Snow, on his own involvement in protests at Liverpool University 50 years ago
As Liverpool prepares for protest, Jon Snow writes of his own involvement in very similar actions there fifty years ago
Jon Snow has been the face of Channel 4 News since 1989.
Jon Snow joined ITN in 1976 and became Washington Correspondent in 1984. Since then, he has travelled the world to cover the news – from the fall of the Berlin Wall and the release of Nelson Mandela, to Barack Obama's inauguration and the earthquake in Haiti.
His many awards include the Richard Dimbleby Bafta award for Best Factual Contribution to Television (2005), and Royal Television Society awards for Journalist of the Year (2006) and Presenter of the Year (2009).
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As Liverpool prepares for protest, Jon Snow writes of his own involvement in very similar actions there fifty years ago
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