Christopher Lamb
Studied Theology at the University of Durham and then pursued a career in journalism working first for The Daily Telegraph before spending six years with The Tablet. He is now Rome Correspondent for The Tablet, freelance writer, and author of The Outsider – a book about Pope Francis – whom he accompanied on many trips.
Tim Wyatt
Freelance journalist specialising in religion and social affairs. His news reports, analysis and features have been published by The Guardian, The Times, The Economist, The Sunday Telegraph, The Independent and the BBC, among others. He previously worked for four years as a news reporter and digital editor of the Church Times, the UK’s leading newspaper […]
Lianne Kolirin
Freelance journalist who has written for The Times, CNN, The Washington Post, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday, the Sunday Express, Daily Express, Grazia, The Jerusalem Post and the Jewish Chronicle. She is a regular contributor to the Religion Media Centre, bringing a wealth of experience to our news pages.
Amardeep Bassey
Multi-award winning portfolio includes investigations into radical extremists, terrorism, crime and gang networks and social affairs. Regular contributor of hard news and features to national and international press and broadcast media including flagship programmes like BBC’s Panorama, File on Four, Channel Four News and Dispatches. Have extensive reporting experience covering the subcontinent with specialist knowledge […]
Andrew Brown
Has covered stories about religion for decades, well known for his time at The Guardian, and before that The Independent. He was a digital pioneer at the Guardian where he set up the award-winning ‘Comment is Free’ Belief section. Now freelance, he brings his extensive knowledge and understanding to the Religion Media Centre, with comment, […]
Catherine Pepinster
Journalist, broadcaster, and author specialising in religion. She was previously executive editor of the Independent on Sunday and edited The Tablet, the Catholic weekly, for 13 years. Her recent work has been published in the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Times, The Times, and The Guardian among others and she appears regularly on BBC Radio 4. She […]
Leo Devine
Working in journalism for almost 40 years, 35 of them at the BBC. He ran four of the BBC’s TV regions, producing thousands of hours of radio, TV, and online output. Leo was also Head of Journalism for BBC Nations and Regions, and Head of Editorial Standards for BBC News. He is now a lecturer, […]
Rosie Dawson
Freelance religion journalist, documentary maker and radio producer with more than 20 years of experience in the BBC’s Religion and Ethics department. She studied Theology at Oxford before becoming a BBC journalist in the North West. Rosie writes regularly for the Religion Media Centre.
