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The Black and White Media Show

on BBC One London

Television comedy, sport, drama and news are mostly made by white people.
What image of black people do they offer to a largely white audience?
Provocative questions about how television is to serve a society in which anti-black prejudice and discrimination are still widespread are raised by black people who work in broadcasting - including presenter Beverly Anderson and reporters Trevor Phillips , Marc Wadsworth and Juliet Alexander.
Cry Freedom's Donald Woods and Jonathan Powell , the Controller of BBC 1, also offer their opinions.
Producer JOHN TWITCHIN
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Contributors

Presenter:
Beverly Anderson
Reporters:
Trevor Phillips
Reporters:
Marc Wadsworth
Reporters:
Juliet Alexander.
Unknown:
Donald Woods
Unknown:
Jonathan Powell
Producer:
John Twitchin

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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