University News Last updated 03 February 2014
Investigative journalist, and Visiting Lecturer in Criminology at Birmingham City University, Donal MacIntyre, has successfully made it through to the final of Channel 4's 'The Jump'.
Presented by Davina McCall and Alex Brooker 'The Jump' sees twelve brave men and women from the worlds of sport, film, music and television, compete against each other, in a series of winter sport activities including skiing, bobsleigh, speed skating and a live ski jump.
In last night's 'Jump off', Donal triumphed over fellow contestants Anthea Turner and Ritchie Neville, with a successful jump of 17.5m. He now faces the final test in tonight's live final (Monday 3 February, 9pm).