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:
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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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