Working class creatives working in film and TV have plummeted to a 10-year low

Working class representation in the film and TV industry has plummeted to the lowest level in a decade, according to a new study.

Only eight per cent of creatives in the film and TV industries identified as being from a working class background, while over 60 per cent of those working in the same sector were middle or upper class, the highest level in 10 years.

“However, we also identify ways in which arts, culture and heritage could be considered more inclusive than other sectors.