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Work Experience Opportunities– New ITV Drama 'Betrayal'
Film Buddy is excited to be collaborating on this new major drama for ITV, offering students the chance to gain valuable work experience on the upcoming ITV espionage thriller Betrayal, starring Shaun Evans.
Filming will take place in Liverpool July 2025 - October 2025 and selected students will gain valuable hands-on experience working on a high-end TV production.
This opportunity is open to current students and recent graduates from Film Buddy partner universities, colleges and regional charities/organisations.
To apply, send your PDF CV (clearly labelled with your name and chosen department) and a short paragraph explaining your interest in that department. Please also ensure the subject heading reads your name - ITV Betrayal to hello@filmbuddy.uk.
Application: Please send your CV in PDF format, clearly labelled with your name and importantly your department of interest to hello@filmbuddy.uk
Work Experience Opportunities– New HETV BBC Drama shooting in London and South England
Film Buddy is partnering with an established production company based in London to provide opportunities to gain valuable work experience and employment on a new HETV BBC drama. The production begins in early July and runs for approx. 10 weeks.
Opportunities are only open to current students or graduates who are studying at Film Buddy partnering universities and colleges and our regional charities.
The shoot will be based at various London and South England locations, so a local base and access to travel is essential.
Application: Please send your CV in PDF format, clearly labelled with your name and importantly your department of interest to hello@filmbuddy.uk
Please also ensure the subject heading reads your name - BBC London to hello@filmbuddy.uk.
When sending over your CV, please add a short paragraph about why you’re interested in the department in particular. We will not accept applications for multiple departments, so make sure to apply for the one you’re most passionate about.
Send your CV to hello@filmbuddy.uk
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