Ben Bason
@benjamesbason.bsky.social
Journalist at ITV Calendar. Always on the lookout for stories - email ben.bason@itv.com. Views are my own.
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of dropping in on a rehearsal for @sheepprod.bsky.social's new play looking back at the 2019 floods in Fishlake.
Based on real stories of villagers, it's going on tour on Thursday.
Catch my preview piece tonight on ITV Calendar at 6
Based on real stories of villagers, it's going on tour on Thursday.
Catch my preview piece tonight on ITV Calendar at 6
October 13, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of dropping in on a rehearsal for @sheepprod.bsky.social's new play looking back at the 2019 floods in Fishlake.
Based on real stories of villagers, it's going on tour on Thursday.
Catch my preview piece tonight on ITV Calendar at 6
Based on real stories of villagers, it's going on tour on Thursday.
Catch my preview piece tonight on ITV Calendar at 6
One of my main memories is of the hotel I stayed in which was tiny, made even smaller by a huge pillar taking up roughly two thirds of the floor space #TheGlamourOfTJournalism
May 22, 2025 at 8:18 AM
One of my main memories is of the hotel I stayed in which was tiny, made even smaller by a huge pillar taking up roughly two thirds of the floor space #TheGlamourOfTJournalism
A year ago today I was in London for ITV Calendar covering Paula Vennells’ evidence at the Post Office inquiry…on the day a general election was called!
May 22, 2025 at 8:17 AM
A year ago today I was in London for ITV Calendar covering Paula Vennells’ evidence at the Post Office inquiry…on the day a general election was called!
Tonight on ITV Calendar, families lose their fight against changes to three Derbyshire care homes, including the Staveley Centre near Chesterfield.
The cash-strapped council says it's to save money and in response to changes in the demand for residential care.
The cash-strapped council says it's to save money and in response to changes in the demand for residential care.
February 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Tonight on ITV Calendar, families lose their fight against changes to three Derbyshire care homes, including the Staveley Centre near Chesterfield.
The cash-strapped council says it's to save money and in response to changes in the demand for residential care.
The cash-strapped council says it's to save money and in response to changes in the demand for residential care.
Tonight on ITV Calendar, five years on from Covid reaching the UK, thousands are still suffering with the long term symptoms of the virus.
As scientists search for a breakthrough on the cause of Long Covid, there are claims funding for researching the condition has dried up...
As scientists search for a breakthrough on the cause of Long Covid, there are claims funding for researching the condition has dried up...
January 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Tonight on ITV Calendar, five years on from Covid reaching the UK, thousands are still suffering with the long term symptoms of the virus.
As scientists search for a breakthrough on the cause of Long Covid, there are claims funding for researching the condition has dried up...
As scientists search for a breakthrough on the cause of Long Covid, there are claims funding for researching the condition has dried up...
Haven’t done this in a while! I’ve got your ITV Calendar headlines in GMB this morning
January 30, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Haven’t done this in a while! I’ve got your ITV Calendar headlines in GMB this morning