Episode Synopsis
Reggie Yates has travelled the world embedded in some of the most extreme scenarios. He was an inmate in a Texas prison, embedded with Russian hardline homophobes, and was at the 2015 race riots in America.’ Authenticity and empathy are at the heart of what I do’ he says. In this podcast we examine the secrets to his success as a creative and a documentarian.
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“This is the first time there has been a widely released comedy with three black leads that isn’t about some existential crisis. There is no gang involvement, there is none of that.”
Reggie Yates
About Reggie Yates
Reggie Yates is an actor, television presenter, documentarian and screenwriter. He’s best known for his hard hitting documentaries in extreme enviornments but has now turned to film writing and directing. His debut film – Pirates – is a comedy set in London at the turn of the millenia.