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the documentary maker told the edinburgh tv festival that it's harder to get programmes made about risky subjects because broadcasters have a temptation to avoid difficult subjects. britain's josh kerr. he is stunned after taking gold in the 1500m at the world championships in budapest last night. the 25—year—old clocked a season's best to make his first podium. we'll be speaking to him just after 8.30 this morning. is that surprise, joy? it has actually happened? we will see the moving pictures later. he wins the race and then the moment when he runs towards the crowd. he is so fired up. a realjoy to watch.
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the media show. hello. welcome to the media show. in a moment, we're going to talk about channel 4. its new headquarters in leeds havejust opened, and the government's consultation on whether to privatise it is into the final straight. we'll hear the case for privatisation from a former channel 5 ceo, and if you're wondering whether any of this has anything to do with the telly you watch, well, we'll unpack that, too. first, though, let's talk to jack thorne who is an acclaimed screenwriter who's worked on his dark materials, shameless and skins among many others. and at this year's edinburgh tv festival, he gave the mctaggart lecture, which is one of the most high—profile moments for the tv industry, and in that, jack thorne was blunt, telling the audience tv has failed disabled people utterly and totally. jack, welcome
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on his dark materials, shameless and skins among many others. and at this year's edinburgh tv festival he gave mctaggart lecture, which is one of the most high—profile moments for the tv industry, and in that, jack thorne was blunt, telling the audience tv has failed disabled people utterly and totally. jack, welcome to the media show. i wonder if you could explain to us in more detail why you came to that stark conclusion about the state of the tv industry? primarily because it's true. and i think that the argument must be broken down into three parts. one is that if you look at figures for representation, disabled people are chronically underrepresented. you know, 20% of our population are disabled and yet only 8.2% of on—screen talent are disabled. 5.4% of people working behind the screens, and if you look at the executive level, it goes right down to 3.6%,
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and at this year's edinburgh tv festival he gave mctaggart lecture, which is one of the most high—profile moments for the tv industry, and in that, jack thorne was blunt, telling the audience tv has failed disabled people utterly and totally. jack, welcome to the media show. i wonder if you could explain to us in more detail why you came to that stark conclusion about the state of the tv industry? primarily because it's true. and i think that the argument must be broken down into three parts. one is that if you look at figures for representation, disabled people are chronically underrepresented. you know, 20% of our population are disabled and yet only 8.2% of on—screen talent are disabled. 5.4% of people working behind the screens, and if you look at the executive level, it goes right down to 3.6%,
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the media show, with ros atkins. hello. welcome to the media show. in a moment, we're going to talk about channel 4. its new headquarters in leeds havejust opened, and the government's consultation on whether to privatise it is into the final straight. we'll hear the case for privatisation from a former channel 5 ceo, and if you're wondering whether any of this has anything to do with the telly you watch, well, we'll unpack that, too. first, though, let's talk to jack thorne who is an acclaimed screenwriter who's worked on his dark materials, shameless and skins among many others. and at this year's edinburgh tv festival he gave mctaggart lecture which is one of the most high—profile moments for the tv industry and in that, jack thorne was blunt,
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hello, welcome to the media share. in a moment we are going to talk about channel 4, its new headquarters in leeds have just opened and the government consultation on whether to privatise it is into the final straight. we will hear the case for privatisation from a former channel five ceo and if you're wondering whether any of this has anything to do with the telly watch we will unpack that, too. first, though, let's talk to jack thorne who is an acclaimed screenwriter who has worked on his dark materials, shameless and skins among many others. and at this year's edinburgh tv festival he gave taggart lecture which is one of the most high—profile moments for the tv industry and in that, he was blunt, telling the audience tv has failed disabled
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