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2000 - Travel Journalism
2000 - Travel Journalism
Scottish Thistle Awards 2000 - Winners - Travel Journalism Winner - Erlend Clouston: Articles in The Guardian With a circulation of approximately 420,000, The Guardian newspaper published four travel features, written by Edinburgh journalist, Erlend Clouston. Appearing between May 1999 and April 2000, Erlend''s subjects were Glen Lyon and Perthshire sacred sites, Edinburgh and East Lothian, the Scottish Seabird Centre, and the Scottish Border Country. This is travel writing of a very high order, combining anecdote, interview and information with a narrative that is descriptive and beautifully balanced. Contact Erlend Clouston on 0131 225 3113 Media Contact Jenni Steele Tel: 0468 952 718 Finalist - BBC "Holiday" Programme Transmitted to an audience of almost 8 million on BBC1, this entry covered both Edinburgh and the Islands of Lewis and Harris. The reports combined enthusiastic presentation, thorough research and an attractive blend of the traditional and the contemporary. Moreover, they both contained outstanding shots of the scenery and environment of our outer islands and our capital city in a way that beckons the potential visitor. Finalist - Phillippe Renault: Museart Magazine A cover feature comprising of over 40 pages of coverage on Scotland, appeared in this high-quality French lifestyle magazine in April 2000, reaching an audience of 600,000. This is an outstanding travel feature, combining thorough research and attention to detail with creativity in design, layout and journalism. The judges were impressed with the range and scope of the subject matter and the way it was presented, as a package, to the reader.
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