Michael Nicholson is one of the world’s most travelled and decorated foreign correspondents. In a forty-year career in television he has reported from eighteen war zones and was three times Royal Television Society’s Journalist of the Year. He was twice ‘Emmy’ finalist at the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for documentaries and received a BAFTA award for his reports from the Falklands War. He was also awarded the Falklands and Gulf Campaign Medals and an OBE by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991 for services to television.
In 1992 he smuggled Natasha, an orphan child, out of Bosnia. Natasha’s Story (Macmillan, 1993) was made into the Hollywood film Welcome to Sarajevo. Also by Michael Nicholson:
Fiction
The Partridge Kite
Red Joker
December Ultimatum
Pilgrim’s Rest
Non-fiction
A Measure of Danger
Across the Limpopo
A State of War Exists