FEED Spring 2022 Newsletter

BREAKING IT DOWN In this video, which you can view in our digital magazine or on YouTube, Sir Lenny Henry criticises the UK media’s diversity, drawing from the following numbers:

VIDEO AT FEEDMAGAZINE.TV/ISSUE-LIBRARY

of the film workforce are disabled

is set in one of the most diverse cities in the world, yet only 1% of its directors are BAME

Of the 100 top independents, one is led by a BAME person

of UK TV has a BAME director

In the words of Sir Lenny,

During this clip, he emphasises in a poignantly despairing tone that, at times, it can feel impossible to achieve in the British film and TV industries

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