Jonathan Witchell

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Jonathan Witchell (20 September 1974 – 15 December 2007) was a BBC reporter who worked for Radio Kent from 1998 until his death.[http://www.kentnews.co.uk/kent-news/Tributes-to-late-BBC-reporter-Jonathan-Witchell-newsinkent8021.aspx Kent News] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071221205526/http://www.kentnews.co.uk/kent-news/Tributes-to-late-BBC-reporter-Jonathan-Witchell-newsinkent8021.aspx |date=2007-12-21 }} He was a two time Shepherd Neame Kent Journalist of the Year, in 2004[http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/awards/040203kent.shtml Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071221203035/http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/awards/040203kent.shtml |date=2007-12-21 }} and 2006.[http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/awards/060202shep.shtml Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071221203105/http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/awards/060202shep.shtml |date=2007-12-21 }}

He was born and raised in Sevenoaks[https://campuspress.stir.ac.uk/theaudioseen/jonathan-witchell-memorial-prize/ A brief appreciation of Jonathan’s life, by Tom, Chloe and Giles Witchell] Retrieved 21/4/21. in Kent and studied at the University of Salford for his bachelor's degree and University of Stirling for his master's degree. He died in 2007 after a short illness.