Jane Corbin

Who is Jane Corbin?

Jane Phillipa Corbin is a British journalist and film maker who has made over a hundred documentaries mainly for the BBC and its flagship current affairs programme Panorama. She specialises in covering Central Asia, the Middle East and terrorism and has investigated the major human rights issues and global political and military events of the past three decades. Jane is a three times winner of the Royal Television Society Award and is an Emmy nominee. Jane has given expert testimony before various Committees of the House of Commons on Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq and also on al Qaeda. She is a well known commentator on international television channels and has written two books, 'Gaza First' and 'Al Qaeda: the terror network that threatens the world' and has authored many feature articles.

Jane Corbin was educated at King's College London from where she graduated with a degree in English in 1975. Corbin was part of the first intake of new journalists to be employed by the new Channel Four News before it was launched in November 1982.