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30 Nov 2023
Celebrities Support Behind The Scenes Workers As They Face ‘Toughest Winter Ever’
The Film and TV Charity has launched a short film in response to the financial hardship many people working behind the scenes are facing.
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Help us to support you and others in these financially difficult times
We are urging industry workers to participate in our latest financial survey to help the sector support them better at time of unprecedented need
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Remembering Sir Horace Ové
Please join us 26th September, 5-8pm to raise a glass to celebrate and remember Sir Horace Ové.
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