EPISODE · Jul 23, 2023 · 28 MIN
Why are all the mums leaving Natural History Television? With Series Producer Ruth Harries
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Women working in Natural History Television are leaving at an alarming rate, with the main reason stated as its incompatibility with parenthood. Both working mums, Ruth & I discuss our own experiences and delve into the facts, statistics, and issues facing parents, specifically mums in our industry. We talk about parental / maternity leave, flexible hours, and working part-time. Then look for more solutions that could help other women and parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Women working in Natural History Television are leaving at an alarming rate, with the main reason stated as its incompatibility with parenthood. Both working mums, Ruth & I discuss our own experiences and delve into the facts, statistics, and issues facing parents, specifically mums in our industry. We talk about parental / maternity leave, flexible hours, and working part-time. Then look for more solutions that could help other women and parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Why are all the mums leaving Natural History Television? With Series Producer Ruth Harries
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