This week, Jamie welcomes back screenwriter Philip Ralph for an honest and thought-provoking conversation about class, creativity, and the ongoing crisis facing the TV industry.

💬 We chatted about everything from:

📺 How class continues to shape opportunity and representation

🎭 What the future of screen might hold for freelancers and working-class creatives

🎬 How shows like adolescence highlight both the strengths and flaws of the current system

💡 The complexity of working in an industry that’s always predicated on success at all costs

 ⚠️How the ongoing crisis in TV is pushing talent out of the industry

🧠 Phils ideas for change and potential solutions

❌ The worst advice he’s ever received in his career

🌍 What needs to change for a more sustainable industry to be born

A powerful chat about sustainability,  working class voices, and finding hope amidst uncertainty in the screen industries.

🔗 Links & Resources

🎤 Philip Ralph’s keynoteon class in TV (University of Leeds)

📺 Watch:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_66i8f815oA

📝 Read:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/common-people-reclaiming-narrative-class-tv-time-crisis-philip-ralph-efble

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