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David Sivills-McCann

Biography

David Sivills-McCann is an award-winning journalist with 20 years of experience in TV, radio, print and online. He covers military stories in Scotland and Northern Ireland for BFBS, and has also worked around the world including covering deployments in the Middle East, Arctic and Baltic regions. 

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More Articles by David Sivills-McCann

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Laughter is the best medicine as Project Comedy veterans perform at Edinburgh Fringe
Amazing to be here: Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrates heroes as it turns 75
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