School of Art and Creative Industries News
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BAFTA-winning graduate shares industry advice with students
BAFTA award-winning producer and University of Bedfordshire graduate, Sid Cole, recently returned to campus to inspire the next generation of media professionals by sharing his industry experience and knowledge as part of a Media Junction event.
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Students interview BBC stars at Luton’s Big Weekend
Over the May Bank Holiday, six lucky students from the University of Bedfordshire were given press access to Radio 1’s Big Weekend to meet up-and-coming artists and gather live radio content with the BBC Introducing team.
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Television Production student secures work experience with popular TV show
One lucky Television Production student from the University of Bedfordshire is set to undertake work experience with popular BBC programme ‘The One Show’, as part of an annual scheme nurturing new talent.
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Radio LaB celebrates history of Ampthill with new podcast
Students from the University of Bedfordshire’s on-campus community radio station, Radio LaB, are set to get involved in a new podcast exploring the history of local town Ampthill.