Productions will be asked to outline their plans on how they will apply the Inclusive Production Principles as part of the commissioning process.
This will apply to all commissions from 1 October 2024.
Inclusive casting and crewing
Productions to ensure processes are in place for inclusive casting and crewing.
Hair and make up
Productions will provide specialist hair and makeup stylists to work with afro textured hair and a variety of skin tones.
Accessible productions
Embedding guidelines from the industry-wide TV Access Project on all productions including access coordinators, accessibility of set locations and post-production houses.
Diversity, equity and inclusion education and insights
Access to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education training and resources on all productions to foster a culture of inclusion and transparency.
Community engagement
Collaboration and engagement with local communities when telling their stories.