
Matt Pintus
@mattpintus
🎙I present Witness History and Sporting Witness on @bbcworldservice
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29-01-2015 16:35:26
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📢📢📢 Lauren Layfield and Shanequa Paris have been announced as the brand-new hosts of Radio 1’s Life Hacks. The duo will join forces to co-host the weekly show (Sundays, 4pm – 6pm) from Sunday 7 April ✨ Welcome to the Radio 1 family Lauren Layfield & Shanequa Paris 🫶




This is nine minutes of pure joy from Matt Pintus marking 50 years since ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest He speaks to their manager and confirms the group turned down $1bn in 2000 to perform again bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

📻More than two million people work at sea and they all need feeding. Izzy Greenfield Ruth Alexander and Hannah Bewley have produced a couple of brilliant documentaries about food at sea for BBC World Service. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…


In 1815 Sarah Baartman, an indigenous South African woman, died after years of performing in European "freak" shows. It took nearly 200 years for her remains to be returned home. Matt Pintus discovers how one woman's poem helped bring it about bbc.in/3w6rNI7

⚽⚽⚽ Wonderful to talk about my dad with Matt Pintus for the excellent BBC World Service Sporting Witness podcast bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…


‘I have come to take you home, home!’ In 2002, Sarah Baartman was returned to South Africa after 200 years away. Sarah's body had been exhibited in a French museum. Diana Ferrus shares how her poem helped bring Sarah home. Witness History | Listen on BBC Sounds

🚨Did you know there’s record numbers of homeless kids in the UK right now? Some are in cockroach infested temporary accommodation, some have to wake up 5 hours before school to get there on time. They share their story with me and BBC Newsround. 📺 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…


I enjoyed yesterday's Witness History on the impact La Haine made when it hit cinemas in 1995. One of the most important films ever made that still knocks you out almost 30 years later Matt Pintus bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…


