Want to know how to get your first job in journalism? This episode is an employability special with top tips from some leading employers in the media industry including: Editor Emeritus at The Telegraph Ian MacGregor; Deputy Editor of 5 News Jessica Bullman; sports journalists Sonia Twigg and Kathryn Batte; and Simon Robson from Sky News.

Anna Jones and Polly Rippon discuss how the School of Journalism, Media and Communication is preparing students for reporting from the criminal courts in the School's special mock trial.

Jenny Eells catches up with head of Forge TV, Charlie Howell, to find out how he's preparing for one of the biggest sporting events of the university calendar. And find out from student, Seb Jones, about what it's really like working on the set of hit show Gladiators, which was filmed here in Sheffield!

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Jessica Bullman @NewsDeskGirl

Sonia Twigg @twiggsonia

Kathryn Batte @KathrynBatte

Seb Jones @Sebejones

Charlie Howell @CharlieHowell_
Chapters

00:00 - 02:07 Introduction

02:08 - 21:52 Employability

21:53 - 28:26 Varsity with Charlie Howell (Forge TV)

28:27- 35:34 Moot Court with Polly Rippon

35:35 - 44:45 Gladiators with Seb Jones