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Local Hero for BBC West

Commissioned by the BBC to produce a 40' documentary about the West of England's Local Hero.

Documentary being produced for a BBC1 March 21st 2004 transmission and presented by Adam Hart-Davis.

Project management of the selection of the Local Hero through BBCi, 5 regional BBC radio stations, Inside Out and Points West. With public nominations and an interactive public vote.

Local Hero is a co-production between Big Umbrella Media and Apogee Productions and produced at our Corsham office.

Big Umbrella and Apogee are developing further broadcast projects together.

For examples of the nomination stage of the Local Hero search, link to BBCi:

For details about the completed programme click here

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