UK Shadow Secretary for Culture Lisa Nandy urges TV industry to expand opportunities beyond London and hire more working-class individuals.

Lisa Nandy, the UK Shadow Secretary for Culture, has called on the television industry to expand opportunities outside London and hire more working-class individuals. Speaking at a conference, she highlighted successful productions like "Peaky Blinders" as examples of local talent and urged industry leaders to recognize the diverse potential in regions such as Sunderland and Bradford. Nandy stressed that a truly public service broadcaster must reflect all voices across the UK.

September 17, 2024
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