Sherwood writer says TV industry should treat class like other inequalities

Sherwood writer says TV industry should treat class like other inequalities

James Graham says lack of working-class people in programme-making should be seen as a diversity issue

Playwright James Graham has said the television industry should start treating class in the same way it deals with other personal characteristics such as race or sexuality.

Citing a report that found only 8% of people in the British film and TV industry are from working-class backgrounds, Graham warned that programme makers are losing touch with viewers.

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