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Miles Goslett is a journalist. He has worked for the Evening Standard, the Sunday Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday.Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page).

Career[edit]

Goslett has won the 'Scoop of the Year' award three times - once at the British Press Awards, in 2009, and twice at the London Press Club awards, in 2009 and 2013.

These awards were given for exposing two BBC scandals - 'Sachsgate'[1][2][3] and the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal.[3][4] The third award was shared with journalists Meirion Jones, Liz MacKean and Mark Williams-Thomas.

Stephen Glover of the Daily Mail reported in 2013 that Goslett has also written extensively about the death of Dr David Kelly.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross could face prosecution after obscene on air phone calls to Fawlty Towers actor, 78". MailOnline. 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  2. ^ "A reporter's pasta supper - and the mayhem it unleashed for the BBC". MailOnline. 2008-11-01. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  3. ^ a b "Puerile prank that left BBC stars and executives on the ropes". The Guardian. 2008-10-30. Retrieved 2014-04-12. Cite error: The named reference "“Guardian" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  4. ^ Ponsford, Dominic (2013-05-22). "Spiked Newsnight Savile story is joint winner of London Press Club scoop prize". Press Gazette. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
  5. ^ Glover, Stephen (2013-07-18). "Ten years ago today, Dr Kelly's body was found. The subsequent cover-up is one of the great scandals of our age". MailOnline. Retrieved 2014-04-12.

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