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'No pension, no career, no future': Grim reality behind the scenes of British TV and film industry Read more 🔗 trib.al/JVBvnyc

Our Co-Chair James Taylor spoke to Sky News this week to talk about the ongoing slowdown in Unscripted series. He explained that all freelancers want is clarity…

Thanks Sky News for covering the ongoing crisis facing @Bectu members working in film & TV production. This week the SoS said that the UK industry is booming, that seems out of touch & tone deaf to the 68% of crew out of work and struggling financially & with their mental health

Last week, we hosted the Head of Bectu, Philippa Childs, as she addressed the pressing challenges facing the film and TV sector, and its workforce. The event is now available to watch in full here: youtube.com/watch?v=t5gypE…

Last night we launched Unscripted United, the next chapter of our campaign to improve the working lives of Freelancers working in Unscripted TV. Stay tuned for campaigns and messaging to come! #UnscriptedUnited ✊ #NewProfilePic

Speaking up in the film and TV industry can be difficult, but callit! is here to help productions make a change. Director and co-founder Delyth Thomas runs us through how it was made and how it works 👇 Read now: ow.ly/JARe50QIQAT

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Announcing our new campaign: UNSCRIPTED UNITED United we stand. Join us here: utvu.co.uk/joinbectu

I’ll be giving evidence on behalf of @Bectu to the inquiry into British Film and high end TV alongside Marcus Ryder from the The Film and TV Charity Tomorrow morning will be an important session so tune in if you can 👇

Today Head of Bectu Philippa Childs gave evidence to Culture, Media and Sport Committee about the crisis in British film & high end TV. In this clip: Philippa discusses why people are leaving the film & TV industry. Read our report to explore this issue more:members.bectu.org.uk/advice-resourc…

🚨 Cardiff TV people 🚨 Anyone in unscripted TV in Cardiff fancy a networking event this Thursday to meet and chat to new people? 📺 📍 The Botanist 🕧 18:30-20:30 🗓️ 23/05/2024 It’s open to members and non members of Unscripted TV Union (part of Bectu) too. See you there if you go 📺

📢Our Cardiff Editors Meet-up is happening next Thursday! Editors, Assistants and Post Production professionals all welcome. Book your FREE ticket below 🔗eventbrite.co.uk/e/905921895777… Screen Alliance Wales Bectu Cymru Trev Jones 💙 #Toriesout Unscripted TV Union (part of Bectu)

The TAP Toolkit is LIVE pact.co.uk/tap-toolkit.ht… We're excited to share this resource with the production sector - to support and empower producers to embed access at every stage A huge thank you Pact for hosting this resource and brining it to life broadcastnow.co.uk/indies/tap-lau…

Yes! Freelancers & the self employed need better protections in the UK. @Bectu we’ve been campaigning for employers & legislators to do better to support their invaluable workers or skills and experience will continue to disappear from the industry as people vote with their feet

Great to have our latest research on the state of the TV industry cited by Ros Atkins to kick off day 2 of Edinburgh TV Festival. Workers must be top of the agenda as the industry looks ahead. We're looking forward to digging into these issues later today and across the festival.

Our Co-Chair James Taylor is in Edinburgh on a panel on Wednesday representing freelancers and talking about how we make our industry more equitable and sustainable for those who work in it, as part of our ongoing campaign work. More to come!