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Programme 3
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Programme 3
Journalist
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Synopsis:

00.00–00.51
Introduction.

00.52–06.05
Monday
Newsroom – Ayesha briefed for a story. Location interviews. Back to newsroom, writing story. Discussing deadlines.

06.06–07.45
Ayesha talks about training and the struggle to get into journalism.

07.46–09.45
Wednesday
Ayesha's boss challenges her to do a radio show. First she watches his live session.

09.46–11.30
Time off. Discussing the challenges of journalism and qualities required.

11.31–12.56
Thursday
Struggling with deadlines. Talks about pay, hours, stress.

12.57–14.17
Evening drinks with boyfriend, talking about this competitive field.

14.18–16.25
Friday
Weekend training course and some tough criticism from tutors about her writing.

16.2 –19.44
Monday
Ayesha covers a royal story.

19.45–24.05
Wednesday
The radio challenge – nervous Ayesha performs brilliantly.

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