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In September 1998 he was appointed a Senior Producer at BBC Current Affairs. In 2004 he won a Scottish BAFTA for the exposé Security Wars, a BBC film highlighting corruption in the security industry in Scotland. In 2005 he won a Peabody Award for a BBC report on counterfeiting in the pharmaceutical industry. In that year he was also a producer on the series that won, with reporter Simon Reeve, a One World Award for best popular feature for the series Places that Don't Exist for the BBC.
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