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Dan Dewsbury ‘Telling Stories through Documentary'

Dan Dewsbury is a BAFTA-nominated Director with a strong belief that the issues raised in documentaries can lead to real change.Dan shares how he started his career on a BBC traineeship programme and has worked on Louis Theroux, Storyville, The Detectives, Crime and Punishment, Hospitaland The Mighty Redcar.That series –exploring the inequality of opportunities for young people in Redcar-won two Royal Television Society awards. He talks about the sense of responsibility he feels to accurately portray people’s lives, often filming them at crucial and intimate moments of their lives

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  Alex Rush ‘The Indispensables: Working class heroes of the pandemic’

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  Onjali Rauf ‘The Nightbus Hero’ 

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  Craig Spillane ‘We need to talk about male suicide’

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  Nylah Abitimo-Jones ‘Black Lives Matter: What it means to be Young, Gifted…

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  Dom Raban 'Xploro: filling the hospital information vacuum'

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  Marina Cantacuzino 'The Restorative Power of Storytelling'

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  Ric Flo 'Creativity For Change'

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  Simeon Moore and Dylan Duffus 'Dats TV Reshaping Culture' 

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  The Geezers 'The Geezer’s Guide to Growing Old'

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  Onjali Rauf 'No Action Too Small'

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  Nick O’Shea 'A Brewery with a Difference'

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  Amanda Hailes 'Sharing our Stories to the Streets and Back'

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  Belmira Monteiro ‘Getting Outdoors, Building Communities’

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  Steve  Arnott and Dave  Okwesia  ‘Changing Lives with the Hull Beats  Bus’ 

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  Peter Mitchell ‘Out of the Madness, Into the Light’