All Diversity articles – Page 8
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FeaturesJoyous support: How Shardlake shows what’s possible for disability access
The Disney+ drama put access, rather than disability, front and centre and reflects a slowly evolving industry
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NewsTV not safe for all queer people, says I Kissed A Girl producer
Cara Bruce says industry has a long way to go in terms of trans inclusion
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CommentMarcus Ryder: The most important survey in film, TV and cinema needs your help
Representation of all kinds matters if we want to make change - so complete the Looking Glass Survey on industry mental health
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Behind The ScenesThe inside track on Supacell - Netflix’s superhero story with a twist
Director Sebastian Thiel and producer Sheila Nortley on setting the superhero drama in south London and giving opportunities to diverse creatives
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CommentTalk of the ‘old boy’ problem is missing from our EDI conversations
The dominance of the privately-educated in TV means the industry is missing out, says one anonymous writer
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NewsYounger viewers demand authentic storytelling, says Nat Geo exec
Sheffield DocFest: Karen Greenfield tells how inclusive stories are key part of broadcaster’s slate
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NewsJames Graham to deliver MacTaggart lecture
Award-winning playwright and dramatist will examine TV’s issue with class
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NewsBBC director of sport on collision course with talent
New recruit Alex Kay-Jelski facing criticism for 2019 column on transgender athletes
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CommentCamilla Lewis: When you hire female-led teams, the results speak for themselves
Women are often employed on docs tackling traditionally female subjects, but doing things differently can create powerful, exciting films on any topic
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NewsWBD diversity chief decries ‘disheartening’ DEI job losses
Banff World Media Festival: Asif Sadiq calls for consistency to achieve representative workforces
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NewsUnedited expands podcast pilot scheme
Bernard Achampong eyes growth into TV formats by ‘sidetracking gatekeepers’
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NewsNida Manzoor: crew diversity a “no brainer”
We Are Lady Parts creator and Working Title’s Surian Fletcher-Jones open up on show’s inclusive set-up
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NewsBafta and Ofcom vets to scrutinise BBC’s portrayal of diversity
Anne Morrison and Chris Banatvala to chair broadcaster’s latest thematic review
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NewsMeera Syal hails We Are Lady Parts as ‘most diverse set I’ve been on’
Comedy veteran praises creator Nida Manzoor for changing the landscape
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CommentPhilippa Childs: Why is sustainable progress on EDI so painfully slow?
It’s not enough to set targets - the departure of senior EDI figures in the UK suggests we need to commit to making real change
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CommentLiz Tucker: Why are there still so few women on comedy panel shows?
Despite efforts to create gender balance, we’re still not there - and it’s not good enough to blame the unwelcoming atmosphere
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CommentBarrington Paul Robinson: We must open the doors to new talent
The Responder creative producer explains how early career support can make all the difference
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NewsWorking class creatives in film and TV at lowest in over a decade
Report reveals just one in 12 creatives in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are from working class backgrounds
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NewsFormer BBC creative diversity chief lifts lid on departure
Joanna Abeyie says ‘psychologically safe working environment’ is crucial
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NewsITVS unveils diversity-focused label Signpost Entertainment
TV production arm of Signpost Productions to be housed within MultiStory Media