Manveen Rana
British journalist
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Manveen Rana (born 25 July 1980) is a senior broadcast journalist who has hosted the Times Radio podcast Stories of our times, now called The Story since March 2020.[1] She formerly worked for the BBC as a reporter for the Today programme.[2]
She was born in London to a Sikh family of Indian origin.[1] She studied Politics and Economics at Durham University, and was President of the Durham Union during Epiphany term of 2001.[3][2][4]
Rana worked at The Sunday Telegraph and The Daily Telegraph (2001–03); as a researcher at BBC Radio 4 (2003–05); and a journalist at the same station from 2005, during which she worked on various news programmes, including The World at One.[2] She was part of the team that exposed links between the controversial PR firm Bell Pottinger and the Gupta family in South Africa, and joined Today in 2018.[5]
Rana hosts a daily podcast as part of the launch of Times Radio, a talk radio venture of The Times newspaper.[1][6]
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