Claire Cottrell
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Claire Cottrell
@ccottrell9
Chief Operations Officer, Aurra Studios Limited and Executive Producer Velvet Pictures Limited.

If you are interested in conflict reporting, or just want to listen to something compelling and moving, can I strongly recommend my friend @ramitanavai's podcast The Line Of Fire. It is absolutely excellent. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the… Produced by @richardosman

Thank you brilliant guests @clarissaward @janinedigi @ramsaysky @kileycnn @shoaibsharifi1 @maisalbayaa @anasglobal @GuillermoGaldos @sebastianjunger & not least to these greats: @CTScott_ @ccottrell9 @kerrylouiseball @MPopkiewicz @mattRAZ Ben Freeman @AurraStudios @richardosman

What happens when you’ve experienced casual relationships and sex, but have religious convictions where that would be frowned upon? 🤔 In the latest episode of Later Dater, Lucy meets Mary, who has been through just that. 🎧 Listen now: hyperurl.co/qn7tgf

Today’s guest is extraordinary: award winning journalist & doc maker @sebastianjunger is a @nytimes bestselling author likened to Ernest Hemingway. He explores life-changing experiences & witnessing the worst of humanity. Listen to The Line of Fire podcast hyperurl.co/2aruw6

The FINAL episode of Season One of #TheLineOfFire is out now! Listen as the incredible @sebastianjunger tells Ramita about his life-changing experiences, and what drew him to conflict reporting in the first place. Listen now: hyperurl.co/2aruw6

This week on #TheLineOfFire, Ramita continues her conversation with award-winning Peruvian journalist and documentary maker @GuillermoGaldos. Listen as he explains how coming under attack in Colombia changed him forever... 🎧 hyperurl.co/vf4owy

We have exciting news... 🎉 The Line of Fire with @ramitanavai has reached #1 on the @ApplePodcasts News Commentary chart! We're so proud of this incredible podcast, and hugely grateful for all the amazing reviews. 🎧 Listen here if you haven't already: hyperurl.co/TheLineOfFire


Pay attention to Bosnia. Vladimir Putin is having a meeting with Millard Dodik, who has threatened the secession in Bosnia. 1/2

Introducing our next guest for #TheLineOfFire with @ramitanavai, frontline journalist Guillermo Galdos. From inside cartel homelands to paramilitary battlegrounds, Guillermo Galdos has reported from the frontline of the war on drugs in Latin America for the past 25 years. (1/3)



‘I kept screaming “is anyone alive?” but I did not hear anyone.’ After surviving a targeted suicide bombing, Mais Al-Bayaa (@maisalbayaa) recounts how she discovered she was on a militia hit-list. #TheLineOfFire Listen now 🎧 hyperurl.co/hul05v

Episode Seven of #TheLineOfFire with @ramitanavai is out now 🎙️ Listen as double Emmy-winning filmmaker Mais Al-Bayaa (@maisalbayaa) explains how her family were exiled by Saddam Hussein, and how she became a journalist by accident. 🎧 hyperurl.co/6c0nxe

Julia is 27, Eileen is 64, and they met on dating app @Tinder. In this week's episode of Later Dater, they discuss all the ways their relationship is wonderful, and the realities of Eileen getting older. 🎧 Listen now: hyperurl.co/qn7tgf

🎙️Episode Six of #TheLineOfFire with @ramitanavai is now live. Listen here: hyperurl.co/8quvzn In this episode, listen as Sam Kiley (@kileycnn) talks about the horrors of covering the Rwandan genocide and relives the moment he and his team were kidnapped in Iraq.

