Angus Begg

Cape Town, South Africa

Angus has won a CNN TV award, received a commendation for his photojournalism, has been twice nominated for radio documentaries (Somalia 92 and South Africa’s democratic elections 94). He was the only writer from Africa to be nominated for the International Travel writer of the year award 2015. To keep himself busy he operates as a private guide in downtimes, sharing his experience of the region and his photographic knowledge with discerning guests. www.angusbegg.com BIOGRAPHY: Angus has been producing, writing, photographing and podcasting on travel, current affairs and conservation, for among others Conde Nast Traveller, CNN Traveller, the UK’s Weekend Telegraph, the Sunday Times, Saturday Star and a range of local titles for two decades. Starting with Visnews (now Reuters TV) in the townships of pre-democracy South Africa, he was on current affairs drive-time radio, started up a pan-African TV channel for SABC and did nine years as a doccie producer/director for South Africa's version of '60 Minutes'. Angus' work today. 1. Producing Current Affairs and Nature Documentaries, Articles and Photo-Essays 2. Specialist / Private Guiding, Itinerary Design and Location spotting.

2015 - Shortlisted: Intern'l Travel Writer of 2015, 2006 - CNN Africa Journ of the Year 2006: Sport

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