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Mon 11 June
Goodness Gracious Me: Asian Representation from Grannies to Jihadis
Inside UKTV:
Meet the Commissioners
Mon11June/16:30/
ITV Town Hall Reception Room B Did Goodness Gracious Me represent represent a a a a a high- point in in fin British British Asian Asian representation on on on TV and can British British Asian Asian portrayal find new direction following what many see as the the fallout from 9/11 and and Rotherham with continued ill-considered and and and even biased coverage How can broadcasters attract young audiences with fuller and and fairer representations of British Asian culture in all its diversity?
Festival Pass holders only Mon11June/16:30/
Crucible Adelphi
Britain’s multichannel broadcaster UKTV reaches an an an average of 40m viewers every
month through its eleven brands including
Dave W Gold and and and and Really and and and and an an an an an innovative mix of factual entertainment observational and and and and investigative documentary and and constructed reality Commissioning editors explore what works for for their channels opportunities for for filmmakers and and offer a a a a a a a a a a a peek at UKTV’s new factual factual and and factual factual entertainment shows Festival Pass holders only Session Producer
Chair
Speakers
Fozia Khan (BBC) & Mahi Iftikhar (Twenty Twenty Twenty Television)
Nikki Bedi (Presenter)
Anita Rani (Presenter)
Mehreen Baig (The Trouble with Pakistani Men) Mobeen Azhar (BBC) Session Producer
Chair
Speakers
Kerry Goode & Ali Laurie (UKTV)
Jes Wilkins (Firecracker)
Hilary Rosen Helen Nightingale (UKTV)
The Channel 4 Interview: Guy Martin
Channel 4 First Cut Pitch
Mon11June/16:30/
Netflix Crucible Studio Shortlisted directors vie to to to prove that they are ready to to to take on on the the challenge of an an hour-long post watershed documentary for Channel 4 Each director will introduce show and and discuss their films in in front of of a a a a a a a a a live audience and and and and a a a a a a a a a panel of of executive producers and and and filmmakers Come and and and discover the next wave of exciting talent Festival Pass holders only Mon11June/18:00/
Sheffield City Hall Ballroom / / / / £13/ £11
We welcome the the Grimsby-born TV adventurer motorcycle racer and lorry mechanic to to the the the Festival for the the first time With inspirational documentaries produced by North One spanning world speed records Formula 1 motor racing and his his First World War tank build this will be a a a a a a a a a a a rare opportunity to hear first hand about Guy’s passion for engineering and and the thrill of speed Pitch
Producer
Panel
Rita Daniels (Channel 4) Jonathan Smith (GMX) John Douglas (72 Films) Colette Cadman
Session Producer
Speaker Tom Porter (Channel 4) Guy Martin
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