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Outreach moves you up the career ladder
Beth Salmon is a researcher with BBC Outreach. She has analysed and mapped organisations and groups which bring the BBC closer to its harder to reach audiences in priority communities. Beth has worked on location at outreach events, and reflects on these as she prepares to join BBC Children in ...
Singing celebrations
Sam, participant in a recent BBC Outreach activity, talks about her experience singing alongside the BBC Philarmonic Orchestra at an event to celebrate the 40th birthday of BBC Radio Cumbria.
A passion for radio
Karen Sault who works at BBC WM 95.6 shared her radio skills with a group of young adults developing their on-air presentation in community radio. They are from the dedicated team of radio presenters who volunteer at Unity Radio, a Manchester-based community radio station.
School Reporters writing in code
Abigail Seager uses her STEM skills as a project engineer to inspire School Reporters to use coding and infographics on News Day.
Touring the BBC
Mike, a BBC Tour Guide, talks about a recent tour with a group taking part in Silver Sunday. BBC Outreach funded two tours as part of the national celebration of older people.
Rachael Smith - School Report Mentoring
When Rachael Smith dreamt aged 14 of being a journalist, it seemed unreachable. Now she is a BBC School Report mentor encouraging the next generation.
Digging around
Tanya Smith, BBC researcher, talks about a recent project that saw her and her team working with a charity on a gardening project.
BBC Kick Off Reporters - Inside the scheme
Rachael discusses a BBC tarining scheme she produces, which provides an opportunity for new journalists to develop their skills.
An even greater Manchester
Sophie, a BBC staff member, talks about her experience volunteering at the Manchester International Festival earlier this year.
Sharing my journey into the BBC
BBC Series Producer Ben Southwell volunteered at the recent ‘Into University’ project in Bristol which aims to help young disadvantaged people get a University place and look at different careers.
Nicola Stead - Leading the way
Nicola Stead from BBC Children's Interactive is a peer mentor for the Queen’s Young Leaders scheme, supporting future young talent to work in the media.
New term for BBC School Report
Sharon Stokes sets out her vision for a new year of BBC School Report.
Amazing art, amazing artists
Amanda Sutton, manager of Venture Arts, talks about working with BBC volunteers to create a film about their work and the art produced by people they support.
Brilliant find in Bristol
Suzanne, a volunteer working with BBC Outreach in Bristol, talks about her time working with the team.
