Episode 5 w/ Andy Akinwolere

On this episode we have Andy a TV Presenter that is most recognised for presenting Blue Peters (or dropping the star from the top of the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree). He speaks about how he got into the industry, his current challenges and what the TV industry could do to help the BAME community.

 

 

Show notes

  • BBC Blue Peter
  • Moving on up, diversity program
  • BBC producer – Catherine Patterson
  • Documentarian – Robert Redford
  • Extreme Russia – Reggie Yates
  • Everyday Racism – Akala

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Facebook: Ayo Akinwolere

Twitter: AndyAkinwo

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Website: www.andyakinwolere.com

Episode 2 w/ Sanaa Abstrakt

In this episode Sanaa AbstraKt tells us how sending a one-line email to Luke Biggins, one of the biggest MTV music video director, at the time, got her the job. Why? Because she got straight to the point. Listen for advice on how to become a freelance creative, too.

(Above: Sanaa Abstrakt interview with Blacticulate)

Show notes

  • Imagine Reel, Wood Green,
  • Sanaa is the Swahili and Arabic word for Creative / Work of Art.
  • MTV video Director, Luke Biggins

 

Sanaa AbstraKt can be found on the following

To get in touch for a potential job, work and/or collaborations email her at – [email protected]

Episode 1 w/ Nastassja Lusengo

Nastassja Lusengo, founder of ‘The Indulgent Sugar Plum’, tells us how getting fired was the best thing that ever happened to her. And the positive steps she is taking in establishing her cake business.

Show Notes:

The Indulgent Sugar Plum ltd can be found

 

 

For cake bookings / consultation do email her at –  [email protected]