MA TV Production student Joe Dootson produced the following film about Muay Thai Boxing. The film sees Warrington Muay Thai coach Dave Jackson discussing the benefits of taking up the martial art, why and what kind of people get into…
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Asking the Professionals
Department of Media students were given the inside track on how to get ahead in their chosen careers at the Ask event on Warrington Campus. BA Media programme leader and senior lecturer Ian Rasmussen introduced industry guests Shirley Jones (Journalist),…
BERLIN 2019: Hitting the heights and currywurst delights
Wednesday was meant to be a bit more relaxing than Tuesday but it turned out to be just as busy. If anything, the trip (nearly) to the top of the Berlin TV tower – the city’s most recognisable landmark due…
Across the Divide: Remembering the Holocaust
University of Chester students were captivated by an “extremely moving” guest talk to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2019. Across the Divide presented a fascinating conversation with Dr Noemie Lopian, the daughter of a concentration camp survivor, whose father wrote The Long Night:…
WATCH: Skullfade barber cuts it with homeless charity work
For Ged King, charity begins with the homeless. After opening his own barber shop, King found success specialising in the ‘skull fade’, a haircut that has become popular in recent years. Not content with just doing the job he loves,…
WATCH: Bosu Body Bar helping the homeless
Food wastage is a massive problem in the UK with an estimated 7 million tonnes of food and drink being thrown from our homes every year. One street food shop has had enough. The Bosu body bar in Manchester believes it only…
WATCH: Behind the Crime
Are there enough women in police dramas? Are women represented correctly in these police dramas? What does it take to make police dramas look so realistic? Final year Television Production and Journalism student Courtney Andrews answers these questions with this…
WATCH: Glass maker’s clear ambition
Many creative people struggle to branch out from their 9 to 5 jobs to do something they love. Ray Youngs was exactly the same until he went to a glass festival and bought himself a kit. After starting his trade…
WATCH: Martial Arts group look for Missing Link
There are various teachings of martial arts out there for everyone to try but few as unique as Missing Link’s offering. The group aim to connect traditional and modern applications of the biggest sources of the sport; China and Japan.…
Students put on the Greatest Showcase
After weeks of planning, the North West Media Centre played host to ‘The Greatest Showcase’ – and it certainly lived up to its name. The end-of-year show celebrated work produced by Media Department students throughout the 2017-18 academic year. Second…