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Sherwood writer calls for better working class representation on TV in powerful speech
With his acclaimed drama series Sherwood returning to screens this Sunday for its second season, playwright and screenwriter James Graham has delivered a passionate speech calling for further representation of the working class in TV. Giving the prestigious MacTaggart Lecture at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, Graham spoke about data which suggests only 8 per cent of people working in television are from a working-class background, why this was the case, and how it could be rectified. Graham noted that this figure marked “the lowest percentage of people from lower socio-economic backgrounds in television in at least a decade

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