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Rob Watts

June 1, 2021

https://p.dw.com/p/3uFsr

Born in:

Derby, United Kingdom

Languages:

English, German & French

Degrees/Journalistic Experience:

I have a Masters in Broadcast Journalism from City University, London and I have been making radio and TV since I was a teenager. 

With DW since:

2019

Favourite Quote:

“Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.” - Jonathan Swift (my favourite writer growing up)

Personal Hero:

My nan. She’s a general class act, plus she did charity work at the local hospital until the age of 90. If I can proceed through life with the same generosity and good nature, I will consider mine a life well lived.

7 things I would like to do if I were given the chance:

  1. I realise it’s unlikely but… go to space
  2. See the Northern Lights (ideally from space)
  3. Start a successful business
  4. Work for a charity
  5. Learn more languages
  6. Own a season ticket for Derby County Football Club
  7. Learn to ski. I tried it once. It’s impossibl