"Never be mean to anyone on the way up; you may need them on the way down."
Clive Myrie is a television news journalist, BBC World Affairs Correspondent and Presenter on BBC News. He has reported from more than 80 countries, covering among other stories the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, President Obama's election and Nelson Mandela's funeral.
Myrie has also been the main presenter for Mastermind and Celebrity Mastermind since 2021. He has presented and appeared in a number of documentaries including Obama: His Story (2009), The Crown Jewels (2022) and the First Night of the Proms (2022). In 2023, he became the Pro Chancellor of the University of Bolton and in 2024 he became the Chancellor of the University of the Arts London.
"An unusually humane reporter." — The Guardian