Blog posts by year and monthJuly 2016
Posts (5)
It's fun to work with the YMCA
Joanna Ing from BBC Radio 5live volunteered to work with a group of young adults to produce a short film celebrating the work of the YMCA in Bolton. The charity offers young people a choice of learning, social, and physical opportunities.
Blind in Business
Salwa Abdellatif is a Promotions Producer at BBC Creative. She shared her camera and directing skills to help make a new short film about the work of the charity Blind in Business.
Memories and Conversations
Jane Fowler and colleagues found a new way to pilot the use of the BBC’s archives to prompt conversations between families and carers and people living with Dementia.
Building Trust
Dave Howard attended the Media on the Move conference which explored the past, present and future portrayal of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. It was held by BBC Outreach and Travellers’ Times, which is a magazine and website for the communities and those who work with them.
Media on the Move
Maria McGeoghan attended the Media on the Move conference in July with BBC Outreach, the Rural Media Company and Travellers' Times magazine. She and other media industry delegates found out more about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities, working with them on informed portrayal.
