26/10/2021
Big Narstie, host of his own successful Channel 4 show, was in particularly voluble form, joining the RTS Futures Zoom event from a car wash. Pinpointing the reasons for his success, he said: “I was in the right place at the right time”, adding that his “personality is just me”, and the same on- or off-screen.
Big Narstie argued that he and his...
20/10/2021
The scheme is a key part of 4Skills, which aims to find and nurture talent from across the UK, and is designed to attract people into broadcasting and production from diverse backgrounds.
For the first time in its 15-year history, this cohort of the Production Trainee Scheme is entirely focussed on scripted production, with 12 roles available as...
24/09/2021
Ever fancied writing and directing? Producing and acting? Or even juggling a TV job with a position outside the industry? It’s possible.
We untangle the fact from the fiction, and learn from some of the multi-hyphenates who are making a success of doing a lot:
Dr Ranj Singh, NHS Clinician / Presenter
Helen Simmons - Writer / Producer
Sonny Hanley...
07/09/2021
In celebration of its 35th year on air, the team have planned a competition to find a new writer with first hand medical experience.
Applicants will be tasked with writing part of a Casualty episode based on a brief about clinical Lead Dylan Keogh having a hellish day in the emergency department.
The organisers have emphasised that they are open...
04/08/2021
The unique training and mentorship opportunity is open for 18-24 year-olds, in a bid to put young voices at the centre of climate reporting and help develop and nurture diverse new talent.
The BBC is on the hunt for young talented storytellers who want to work in the media and will become part of the popular Young Reporter programme.
The 22...