[3] In executive roles, Campbell was a coach for the Canadian wheelchair rugby team at the 2000 Summer Paralympics and an organizer for the 2010 IWRF World Championship. Duncan Campbell (born 1955 or 1956), sometimes known as "the Quadfather", is a Canadian co-inventor of murderball. [13] His 2016 book We'll All Be Murdered In Our Beds draws on his many years as a crime correspondent. Duncan Campbell, 1. In 1925, Campbell resigned from the Faith Mission and married Shona Gray, wh He was particularly equipped for this as a native Gaelic speaker. Campbell is the author of two novels, The Paradise Trail (2008) and If It Bleeds (2009). [14][15][16], For other people named Duncan Campbell, see, "Julie Christie marries love of 28 years in secret Indian nuptials", "Oscar Nominee Julie Christie: I've Been Married for Years", "Duncan Campbell and David Hencke among those leaving Guardian", "The man in the mac: a life in crime reporting", "Guardian writers make it an awards hat-trick", "We’ll All Be Murdered in Our Beds: The Shocking History of Crime Reporting in Britain by Duncan Campbell – review", "We’ll All Be Murdered in Our Beds! In 1955 or 1956, Campbell was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The tapes were later returned and the series broadcast on the BBC except for episode one. [6][7], In 1986, Campbell left Winnipeg for British Columbia and became a recreational therapist for the G. F. Strong Centre. He was a senior reporter/correspondent for The Guardian from 1987 until 2010. Duncan Campbell, 2. His honours include an induction into the Canadian Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame in 2005 and receiving the Paralympic Order in 2013. Apart from wheelchair rugby, Campbell became a recreational therapist for the G. F. Strong Centre in 1986. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India two months earlier, in November 2007,[3][4] which Christie called "nonsense", adding: "I have been married for a few years. Duncan Campbell (born 1952) is a British freelance investigative journalist, author, and television producer. Sir Duncan Campbell, 7th Laid of Glenorchy Also known as: Black Duncan Black Duncan of the Cowl Black Duncan of the Castles Sir Duncan Campbell was born on 7 Aug 1550 to Sir Colin Campbell and Katherine Ruthven, in Glenorchy, Argyllshire, Scotland. At the age of 23 in 1573 he married first Janet Stewart in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. In his words: "Hong Kong is a dictatorship; and scarcely a benevolent one. [citation needed]. [7], Campbell is a former chair of the Crime Reporters' Association, for four years in the 1990s,[9] and winner of the Bar Council Legal Reporting Award for Newspaper Journalist of the Year in 1992.[10][11][12]. This page was last edited on 10 September 2020, at 04:54. "[6], The Secret Society series caused a political furore, known as the Zircon affair, in 1987. [8], In 1999, he wrote a report on communications intelligence entitled Interception Capabilities 2000 for the European Parliament.[9]. In 1982, Campbell published War Plan UK — the Truth about Civil Defence in Britain, which revealed and discussed — often for the first time — the inadequacy and futility of the British government's preparations in the event of nuclear war. Campbell has also written several nonfiction books, including a history of British crime from the 1930s to the 1990s (The Underworld, 1994 - based on the BBC television series) and That Was Business, This Is Personal (1990 - a series of interviews with criminals and those who pursue them). Campbell's article asserts that Hong Kong under then governor Sir Murray MacLehose had become a dictatorship. [7], Campbell was a torchbearer at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and received the Paralympic Order in 2013. The following year, Campbell completed a one-year MSc in Operational Research at the University of Sussex; the course included psychology, economics, accountancy, and model building. Campbell was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and at Glenalmond College, an independent school in Perth and Kinross in Scotland {Glenalmond Register 1950–1985} His wife is British actress Julie Christie, his life partner since 1979, whom he married in India in November 2007. [5] Campbell and the team used a volleyball to score points into a garbage can and later replaced the garbage can with a goal line.
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