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Elaina Boateng - reaching full potential
Elaina Boateng
Production Co-ordinator, BBC Factual
Elaina Boateng shared her own career journey as she co-hosted an evening to inspire young people from Hackney looking for their big breaks in the world of work.
Dreams and determination
Anthony Williams
Production Management Assistant, BBC Comedy
Anthony Williams drew on his determination and dream of working in the media to coach and inspire young adults from Hackney to realise their own ambitions. He helped plan and run an event with young adults to take a fresh look at their employability.
Going to the heart of Black and British
Hermeet Chadha
Producer, Radio 1 & 1Xtra Production
Hermeet Chadha is a producer at BBC Radio 1Xtra working on a radio debate about what it means to be Black and British - he worked with BBC Outreach to sense-check the questions being asked in the debate.
Telling my own story
Yasmin Ojo
Broadcast Assistant, BBC Radio London
Yasmin Ojo helps at Radio 1 and 1xtra Pitch and Tour events with young students interested in media. Pitch and Tour events allow a group of students to see the BBC Radio1 and 1xtra offices and studios, learn about how technical equipment works, and pitch a content idea to producers. It also give...
Is the media for us?
Ahmed Hussain
Producer, BBC Asian Network
Ahmed Hussain did a Hot Shoes placement with the BBC Outreach Face2Face project in Bradford. He helped young people aged 18-24 put together a short film exploring the media as a career.




