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Department

The One Show 's mission is to provide a live space at the heart of BBC1's primetime schedule; to provide a platform for the best factual film making; to reflect and represent lives, landscapes and stories from all around the UK, and to create a contemporary, conversational and responsive relationship with the BBC1 audience. Each show sets out to inform, educate and entertain.

The One Show transmits from a studio in the Broadcast Centre at White City. It contains a mix of VT inserts, live interviews and studio items featuring a broad range of factual genres including Current Affairs, Consumer Journalism, History, Natural History, Science, Arts and Factual Entertainment.

We have the following opportunities available on The One Show:

Assistant Producers - Film Team


Assistant Producer (Film Team)

Role

Film Team APs originate, develop, script and self-shoot short films on a fast-turnaround basis to primetime BBC 1 standards.
Film subjects range from the artistic to the journalistic. Recent subjects include Alfred Hitchcock, re-recording Please Please Me at Abbey Road, things fathers and sons do together and developments in the horsemeat scandal. Candidates must be able to show they are comfortable at both ends of this spectrum.
These films play a vital part in the overall make-up of the show and we are only looking for the most able candidates with considerable experience in a creative factual entertainment environment that is always subject to change at short notice.

Requirements

A first-class show-reel bursting with originality including entirely self-shot films broadcast on a major network. (Please upload along with your application)

Evidence of generating ideas to broadcast across a wide range of television genres; scripting and structuring films to a high standard; directing craft editors on programmes with similar demanding standards and audiences as The One Show.

You must be able to display a good grasp of both popular culture and current affairs and topical news stories with a commitment to rigorous fact-checking and the BBC's Editorial Guidelines and be able to demonstrate a thorough knowledge of The One Show and its audience.

You will often be required to drive and so candidates will need to hold a valid driving license and be over 23 for BBC Insurance purposes.