Ones to Watch
Applications now open
Deadline: 7 May
About the Scheme
Ones to Watch gives television’s best and brightest access to four days of inspiring sessions, creative debate and unrivalled networking opportunities at Edinburgh in August, as well as support and mentoring throughout the year. A place on Ones to Watch is a life-changing, money-can’t-buy opportunity.
Ones to Watch 2019 will take place 19-23 August at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
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TESTIMONIALS
Sholla Coker
Ones To Watch 2017
"I knew that all thirty of us would most likely play a huge part in transforming this industry as we all knew it."
Chris Lindsay
Ones To Watch 2016
"Ones To Watch equipped me to far better navigate the industry while still being myself."
Allanah Langstaff
Ones To Watch 2011
"It was great to see heads of channels be so unguarded in the private sessions for Ones To Watch – they really opened up to us and didn’t use the usual ‘telly speak’."
Kieran Doherty
Ones To Watch 2007
"Every single person I met had the ability to advance my career. And every single person I met took the time to offer me advice and encouragement."
Fintan Maguire
Ones To Watch 2004
"Whether you are trying to move up the ladder, break into a new area, or conceive a plan for yourself, Ones To Watch is extremely beneficial."
Frequently Asked Questions
If you're unsure whether you're eligible for Ones to Watch, or want more information about how to apply or what happens if you win a place, you'll find the answers below. You can also look at last year's programme to find out what kinds of things you can expect from the scheme.
Recommend someone
If you know a rising star in the TV industry who would benefit from a place on Ones To Watch, you can recommend them. A recommendation won't strengthen their application, but knowing they've been recommended by a colleague is often the confidence boost people need to apply for the scheme.
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