Simon Reeve (British TV presenter)
Simon Alan Reeve (born 21 July 1972) is an English author, journalist, adventurer, documentary filmmaker and television presenter.
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Simon Reeve in 2009, source BBC. | |
| Born | 21 July 1972 Hammersmith, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Author, documentary filmmaker, television presenter |
| Known for | First and only author to document 1993 World Trade Center bombing, Terrorism and political travel documentary film maker |
| Television | see below |
| Spouse | Anya Reeve (née Courts) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | see below |
| Website | www |
Reeve divides his home time between London and Devon. He makes global travel and environmental documentaries, and has written books on international terrorism, modern history, and his adventures. Amongst his many television programmes and series for the BBC, Reeve has presented Holidays in the Danger Zone: Places That Don't Exist, Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve, Equator and Tropic of Capricorn.
Reeve is the author of The New Jackals (1998), One Day in September (2005) and Tropic of Capricorn (2007). He has received a One World Broadcasting Trust Award and the 2012 Ness Award from the Royal Geographical Society (RGS).