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Kate Adie

In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it’s propaganda for the enemy.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the time.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

I don’t find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

I never desired to go into war zones. I never had any thought about it. It sort of just happened as part of the job.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

On the whole, when the unexpected danger happens to you, you’re thinking so fast, you’re thinking so hard, every bit of you is alive to ‘What should I do?’ ‘What can I do?’ There isn’t a lot of time for contemplation.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

Twenty-four hour news delivers people who stand and talk to camera rather than deliver reported packages with their own camera crew where it’s happening.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

Beslan, where the Russian authorities stopped live coverage of the school being stormed, was an illustration of the progress we still have to make.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

I also read modern novels – I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

I don’t sit there and speculate. I’m not that sort of person. It wastes time, actually.

– Kate Adie

Kate Adie

I don’t want to be involved in endless media gossip.

– Kate Adie

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