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Beya is an assistant producer who works across production and development on documentaries and popular formats. His recent credits include Subnormal (BBC One), a Steve Mcqueen exec'd film; Valley of Drugs (Netflix/CH4) for Raw; and he is currently working on a theatrical doc aboutblack deaths in British police custody. Beya's aim is to produce and direct documentaries and dramas that are socially conscious, visually captivating and portray a sense of humanity, humour and warmth, while tackling controversial and challenging subject matter with tremendous visual style and journalistic rigour. He was nominated for this programme by Bart Layton and Amy Flanagan. Previously, having trained as a journalist, Beya gained bylines for The Sunday Times Magazine and The Guardian - before becoming the youngest journalist to produce an exclusive story for Sky News, which involved gaining access to the underbelly of Europe’s ‘money mule’ fraud ring.