Leon Mann and the Importance of Diversity

Discussion with Leon Mann

Leon Mann and the Importance of Diversity

About Leon
Leon Mann is a Film-Maker, Director, Producer, Interviewer, Consultant, founder of his own production company “Fresh Films”, Leon is also the Co-Founder of the Black Collective of Media in Sport( BCOMS) Leon is also the co-Founder of Football Blacklist

Covered UEFA European Championships in France for ITV beamed to audiences over 16 million people.

Columnist for the Voice Newspaper, 

Writer for, The Guardian, The Times and The Daily Mirror

Some Big Interviews to date

·         Usain Bolt

·         David Beckham

·         Jose Mourinho

·         Shelly-Anne Fraser Pryce

Noted Documentaries to date

·         The Fastest Man Who Has Ever Lived

·         Life Story with Jermain Defoe

·         Life Story with Andrew Cole

On this episode of My Perfect Failure (The Importance of Diversity) we discuss with Leon the importance of diversity in the UK today.  How he managed to get into the world of Sports media and the changes we need to make today to help people from the BAME community have equal access to the Sports media industry.  Some of the areas we cover.

·         How Leon broke into world of sports Media

·         The challenges he experienced and overcame

·         BCOMS his innovative network which is committed to helping engender a greater representation of black people in all areas of sports media.

·         Football’s Black List which Leon co-founded and has quickly become the biggest and most respected celebration of African and Caribbean achievement in the British game today.

 Leon Mann

·         https://www.leonmann.co.uk

Black Collective of Media in Sport (BCOMS)

·         http://www.bcoms.co/

Football’s Black List

·         http://footballblacklist.com/


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