The journalist and BBC news anchor is a judge for The British Book Awards 2025, the winners of which are announced on 12 May.

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Reeta Chakrabarti, chief presenter for BBC News, joined BBC Media Action’s board of trustees in October 2022. For me, BBC Media Action is the BBC at its best. It uses the core values that ...