James Smurthwaite

Growth Editor at the BBC

glasgow, scotland, united kingdom

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Experienced journalist with a strong track record in the cycling industry. Currently News Manager at Pinkbike.com.

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Best OTC Sleeping Pills in the UK (2026) - What Works & What Doesn't

Best OTC Sleeping Pills in the UK (2026) – What Works & What Doesn’t James Smurthwaite- Jan 2 - 10 min read Having trouble sleeping? You're not alone: insomnia afflicts millions of people in the UK - the NHS estimates up to one in three people are aff... See more

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Bachelor Of Arts, English Studies at University Of ExeterGraduated: 2014

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