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Robin Francis Lustig (born London 30 August 1948) is a British journalist and radio broadcaster, who has presented programmes for the BBC World Service and BBC Radio 4. == Career== Lustig was born in Stoke Newington in London. After graduating in politics from the University of Sussex, he became a foreign correspondent in Madrid for the London-based news agency Reuters. He later moved to Paris and Rome in this capacity. He then worked for the British Sunday newspaper ''The Observer'' for twelve years, where he was Home Affairs Editor, Middle East Correspondent and Assistant Editor. He joined the BBC in 1989, presenting programmes such as ''The World Tonight'', ''Newsstand'', ''Stop Press'', and ''File on 4'' for Radio 4, and ''Newshour'' on the BBC World Service. On 31 August 1997 Lustig presented a special news programme covering the sudden death of Diana, Princess of Wales, just hours after the announcement was made.〔http://radio.about.com/library/weekly/aa083102a.htm〕 From its introduction in 1998 until 2006, he also presented the global phone-in programme ''Talking Point'' (later renamed ''Have Your Say''), which was transmitted simultaneously on BBC World Service radio, BBC World TV and online. His guests on the programme included Nelson Mandela, Thabo Mbeki, Olusegun Obasanjo, Hugo Chávez and Tony Blair. He later concentrated on ''The World Tonight'' and ''Newshour'', although he still presented special programmes on major occasions. For the BBC World Service he has presented every UK election night programme since 1997 as well as United States presidential election programmes in 2004 and 2008, and has reported on elections in many other countries including Iran, Israel, Japan, Russia and Zimbabwe. He has presented ''The World Tonight'' from more than 20 countries, including Afghanistan, China, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kosovo and Mexico. Lustig has written and presented two documentary series for the BBC World Service: ''Looking for Democracy'' in 2005, and ''Generation Next'' in 2006. In October 2011, he starred as himself in Julian Simpson's improvised radio play ''A Time to Dance'', broadcast as BBC Radio 4's Afternoon Play.〔(''A Time to Dance'' ) at BBC〕 In September 2012, Lustig announced that he was to step down from his Radio 4 roles at the end of that year. On 13 December, Lustig presented his final ''The World Tonight'', and on 18 December his final ''Newshour''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robin Lustig」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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