Multimedia Journalist @bbcsomerset ๐ป๐ป๐ค โข BBC apprenticeship grad ๐ โข @JSchofieldTrust Fellow ๐ฃ๏ธ โข Got a story? ๐ง dan.ayers@bbc.co.uk
Joined November 2011
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22 Apr 2022
My first TV news report to be broadcast on BBC Points West ๐บ๐ฅ
Big milestone in my career ๐
Proud to have filmed, edited and voiced the full piece myself! ๐ป๐ค
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Dan Ayers retweeted
Arsenal v PSG Champions League final got 16.2m illegal stream views in UK after not being free-to-air | The Guardian theguardian.com/football/202โฆ
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May 7
A national icon turns 100 โค๏ธ
A very happy birthday to the legendary Sir David Attenborough ๐
Here in Bristol, he's been making programmes for the BBC at the Natural History unit for more than 60 years โก๏ธ bbc.in/48OTBRA
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15 Oct 2025
THIS MOMENT DESERVES A BAFTA #CelebrityTraitors
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28 Sep 2025
Really sad that things like this still happen in football ๐ข
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11 Sep 2025
Happy EIGHT year anniversary to me for working at the BBC! ๐๐
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1 May 2025
Only the 36 points on my bench! ๐ซฃ
#FPL pain but I still managed to get 81 points this week! ๐
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27 Apr 2025
What an achievement ๐๐
27 Apr 2025
WE'RE PREMIER LEAGUE CHAMPIONS! ๐
ALT Graphic celebrating the fact that Liverpool have been confirmed as Premier League champions.
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8 Feb 2025
Get in!! ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
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31 Jan 2025
My TV report on the amazing village agents in Somerset ๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธโญ๏ธ
Theyโre supporting those most in need this cold winter ๐บ๐ฅ
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6 Jan 2025
One of the most talented videographer and camera person I know! ๐ฅ
Liam is brilliant and so passionate! ๐
Hit him up if you have any freelance media work later on this year ๐ฅ
6 Jan 2025
2025... Freelance... in March my contract with the BBC ends leaving me in the freelance pool! I'm a passionate sports videographer and will be looking for work very soon. If any football club or business needs a videographer please get in touch!๐ฒ PLEASE RT
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3 Jan 2025
WHAT A WIN!!! ๐๐ฏ๐
3 Jan 2025
LUKE LITTLER WINS THE 2025 WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP ๐
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6 Dec 2024
Did you get an emergency weather alert on your devices? ๐จ
We did - they went off live during BBC Points West and @fergieweather's forecast! โ ๏ธ
Around three million people in parts of Wales and south-west England were sent one from the government as #StormDarragh approaches.
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27 Nov 2024
Last chance to apply for a BBC journalism apprenticeship ๐
The BEST job in the world! ๐ค๐ฅ๐ป
Thereโs places in Taunton and Bristol and across the UK ๐ bbc.in/499MXUN
@BBCGetIn
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27 Nov 2024
Fancy being a BBC journalist apprentice?! ๐
Itโs the BEST job in the world and thereโs an opportunity in Somerset ๐ฅ๐ค
Deadline is 28th November!
careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Tauntoโฆ
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Dan Ayers retweeted
8 Nov 2024
Feeling deficient in vitamin D at the moment?
Hardly surprising - take a look at how little sunshine some have seen over the last 11 days, compared to the sunniest place in eastern Scotland.
More on why it's been so gloomy bbc.in/3UHF6Ic
ALT Map of UK with sunshine amounts for the last 11 days. Basingstoke 18 minutes, Altringham 24 minutes, Belfast 1 hour and St Andrew's 36 hours.
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