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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Maira Butt

Working class creatives working in film and TV have plummeted to a 10-year low

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Working class representation in the film and TV industry has plummeted to the lowest level in a decade, according to a new study.

Only eight per cent of creatives in the film and TV industries identified as being from a working class background, while over 60 per cent of those working in the same sector were middle or upper class, the highest level in 10 years.

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