E5 - COVID-19, situation in the UK & USA, tips and tricks to survive these crises.

Episode 5 of The Tungsten Show, starting the discussion about how COVID-19 has impacted freelances as the death toll in the UK reaches 435. We talk about what you should be doing in this pandemic along with import information for the struggling freelancer. Morgan and Edzus keep there distance as Morgan is stuck in the United States after travelling abroad two days before the travel ban. The resource we mention on the podcast (in alphabetical order): Bectu Covid-19 advice - https://bectu.org.uk/article/covid-19-advice-for-freelancers-working-in-film-and-tv/ Bectu - https://bectu.org.uk/topic/covid-19-coronavirus/ Coronavirus bill - https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/cbill/58-01/0122/amend/coronavirus_daily_cwh_0320rev.pdf Donna Taberer's twitter - https://twitter.com/DonnaTaberer Electrical online training - https://www.tradeskills4u.co.uk/ and https://www.ableskills.co.uk/ Emergency relief for the film industry - https://www.facebook.com/thecallsheet.co.uk/posts/10158117024289084 House of Lords' twitter - https://twitter.com/UKHouseofLords $100 Million Fund - https://www.indiewire.com/2020/03/netflix-help-film-tv-industry-coronavirus-1202219385/ Martin Lewis - https://www.facebook.com/mrmartinlewis Martin S Lewis' twitter - https://twitter.com/MartinSLewis Money-saving experts - https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/ The Call Sheet - http://www.thecallsheet.co.uk/news/10-resources-freelance-crew-concerned-about-impact-covid-19 Understanding universal credit - https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/new-to-universal-credit/how-much-youll-get/#what-makes-up-your-payment Universal credit - https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/coronavirus/ Webinar mentioned - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/186OiGQp2kl41zbXxap56lzTgWwUEUDJ7?usp=sharing Young Bectu Facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/bectuyoungmembers/photos/rpp.274980219233901/2840376542694243/?type=3&theater  Morgan Goodsmith www.imdb.com/name/nm9298754/ www.morgangoodsmith.com www.instagram.com/mgoodsmith Edzus Viksna www.imdb.com/name/nm9815593/ www.edzusviksna.com www.instagram.com/edzusviksna