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Sadeq Saba
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Sadeq Saba (Persian: صادق صبا; born in Rasht, Iran) is an Iranian journalist and political theorist and former head of BBC Persian Television. Saba studied Law and Politics at the University of Tehran before obtaining a Ph.D. degree at the London School of Economics.[1] Saba joined BBC Persian Service as a producer in 1990. He was the BBC Iranian affairs analyst for over a decade before joining the BBC Persian television and, before that, a practicing lawyer. He travels to Iran regularly and has covered three presidential elections and other major events. Most recently, Sadeq traveled to Iran to present the television series A Taste of Iran.
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He has previously appeared on The Daily Politics.
In February 2009, Saba presented a four-part series on the BBC World Service called A Taste of Iran.