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The NDA PodcastLet the Working Class InJust 12% of the creative industry is from a working-class background. Did this statistic happen by accident? Or is there more we can do to diversify our studios? Discussing parental privilege, accent mocking, social embarrassment, regionality importance and so much more – this episode highlights some of the barriers to working-class creatives trying to crack the industry, and those already working within it.Relaying lived experience is Verity Wheatley, a Senior Designer who faced some post-graduate hurdles that impacted her whole career. Co-founder of Common People, Lisa Thompson shares stories from her network of working-class creatives and how a...
2022-08-1753 min
What Is Your Working Class?36. Kirsty Thomas - Make BankKirsty Thomas is an artist and the founder of Make Bank, an organisation who provides creative kits to secondary school children struggling with the additional costs of art subjects.
2022-05-1826 min2022-05-1133 min2022-05-0441 minWhat Is Your Working Class?33. Professor Valerie WalkerdineValerie Walkerdine is an artist, academic, and researcher based in Wales.
2022-04-2737 min2022-04-2030 min2022-04-1334 min2022-04-0619 minWhat Is Your Working Class?29. Orla O'Connor - Lit Theatre CompanyOrla O'Connor is a Theatre Maker and creative director of the Lit Theatre Company based in Nottingham.
2022-03-3031 min2022-03-231h 06What Is Your Working Class?27. Chris Neville - The BeehiveChris Neville helps to run The Beehive, an organisation providing working class political education in Greater Manchester.
2022-03-1626 min2022-03-0922 min2022-03-0248 minWhat Is Your Working Class?24. The Glasgow Barons - Paul MacAlindinPaul MacAlindin is a conductor and the artistic director of the Glasgow Barons, Govan’s own orchestra focussing on revitalising local venues with performances and makes music with Govan’s diverse communities.
2021-09-1542 min2021-09-0843 minWhat Is Your Working Class?22. Kelly GreenKelly Green is a performance artist and researcher based in London.
2021-09-0142 minWhat Is Your Working Class?21. Dr. Adele ChynowethDr Adele Chynoweth is an artist, writer, and researcher based in Canberra, Australia.
2021-08-2538 minWhat Is Your Working Class?20. Museum as Muck - Zeynep Kussan, Julie Carr, Fran RiandoMuseum as Muck is a network of working-class people aiming to improve the working-class diversity in the museum sector.
2021-08-1858 minWhat Is Your Working Class?19. Xhosa ColeXhosa Cole is a Jazz saxophonist and composer based in Birmingham.
2021-08-1152 minWhat Is Your Working Class?18. Michaela WetherellMichaela Wetherell is a curator based in Sunderland.
2021-08-0424 minWhat Is Your Working Class?17. The 93% Club - Fin WrightThe 93% Club are a network for state-schooled university students to gain better access to industries dominated by private school graduates. Fin Wright is the Marketing and Communications Director for the 93% Club.
2021-07-2825 minWhat Is Your Working Class?16. Frances HatherleyFrances Hatherley is a freelance writer and curator and an associate research fellow at the Jo Spence Memorial Library Archive at Birkbeck University London.
2021-07-2143 minWhat Is Your Working Class?15. Shaquelle WhyteShaquelle Whyte is an artist originally from Wolverhampton and now based in London.
2021-07-1448 minWhat Is Your Working Class?14. Evangeline HarrisonEvangeline Harrison is an artist specialising in making puppets and community work originally from Burton-upon-Trent and now based in Leeds.
2021-06-3028 minWhat Is Your Working Class?13. Cath ShaylerCath Shayler is an artist and filmmaker originally from East Yorkshire and now based in London.
2021-06-2325 minWhat Is Your Working Class?12. Beth HughesBeth Hughes is a researcher and curator originally from Warrington and now based in London and the curational lead for the Working Class British Art Network.
2021-06-1633 min2021-06-0927 minWhat Is Your Working Class?10. Mandy ClareMandy Clare is the Winsford Dean councillor and founder of the Class Activist website.
2021-06-0246 min2021-05-2626 minWhat Is Your Working Class?8. Dr. Deirdre O'NeillDr Deirdre O'Neill is a filmmaker and independent scholar based in London.
2021-05-1954 minWhat Is Your Working Class?7. Jay CapperauldJay Capperauld is a Composer and Saxophonist based in Glasgow.
2021-05-121h 04What Is Your Working Class?6. Dr. Lucy HollingworthLucy Hollingworth is a composer, musicologist and writer based in Glasgow.
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What Is Your Working Class?3. Richard GreerRichard Greer is a Composer and Artistic Director living and working in Scotland.
2021-04-1428 min
What Is Your Working Class?2. Conor MurgatroydConor Murgatroyd is a painter raised in Bradford and now based in London.
2021-04-0733 min
What Is Your Working Class?1. Jennifer Forward-HayterJennifer Forward-Hayter is a photographer based in London and Dorset primarily focused on documentary and social performance.
2021-03-3146 min