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Paul Middleton, a lighting director and chair of Bectu South Wales freelance branch
Blog
How I watched my hopes of decent financial support evaporate
Paul Middleton, lighting director · 23 July 2020
I started out as a child actor 56 years ago but became increasingly fascinated by lighting…
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Stage door at the Theatre Royal in Brighton
News
A couple of good headlines not enough to make up for government’s appalling failure to act
23 July 2020
Bectu has criticised the government’s appalling failure to act to save the arts, in…
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