Celebrating Gentleman Jack: Changing Lives is co-hosted by the Royal Television Society and Film and Media at York St John University. It celebrates diversity on screen and LGBTQ+ representation.

We will be joined by:

• Barbara Govan. Factual TV company owner, executive producer, presentation & media trainer for the Royal Society. Art charity trustee.
• 2 Cast Members of Gentleman Jack Changed my Life
• 2 campaigners/activists for the Bring Back Gentleman Jack campaign

This event is free and open for all to attend.

* STUDENT ONLY EVENT * Must apply with student e-mail address *

In recent years these industries have delivered more economic value than the life sciences, aerospace and automotive sectors combined. But skills are currently the biggest single inhibitor to growth (Seetha Kumar, ScreenSkills)

Esteemed Executive Producer Will Trotter will give us a fascinating insight into the world of TV Drama produced in the Midlands and talk about his life developing such favourites as Land Girls, Doctors, Father Brown and Sister Boniface Mysteries and share his life behind the scenes.

Fire, fog, supernatural mystery, massive oil rigs, explosions, giant underwater anomalies and more Scottish stars than you can shake a stick at! When it comes to drama - The Rig went Big!