Bea Duncan

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Bea Duncan

 Presenter  Musician

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About Me

Experienced student media TV and radio presenter. Former Deputy Station Manager of Forge Radio.


Presenting


Experience

 -  Radio
 -  TV


Specialist Areas

 -  Music
 -  News/ Current Affairs
 -  Public Speaker
 -  Radio
 -  TV Shows


Employment History & Experience

RESENTER
Forge TV & Radio | The University of Sheffield | 2014-17
- Presented various radio shows including the flagship music show and the Thursday drive-time show
- Presented various shows on Forge TV including the SU Officer Results Night and Sheffield Varsity 2017.


Music


Experience

 -  Band/ Group


Vocal Skills

 -  Mezzo-Soprano


Instruments Played

 -  Guitar
 -  Trombone


Employment History & Experience

STEELWORKS A CAPPELLA// 2015-17
- Soprano in an auditioned group
- One of 30 A Cappella groups in the Sky 1 TV show ‘Sing: Ultimate A Cappella’ (Oct. 2017)


Physical Details

Ethnicity:
White/ Caucasian
Skin Colour:
white
Height:
5 ft 5 in
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Hair Colour:
Blonde
Hair Length:
Shoulder Length
Hair Style:
Wavy

Languages Spoken


 -  English

Experience & Qualifications


General Experience

DEPUTY STATION MANAGER
Forge Radio | The University of Sheffield | 2016-17
- Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Student radio station, broadcasting 24/7 across the University.
- Co-chaired committee and general members meetings.
- In charge of all outreach and collaboration, including charity projects and organising play-out in various outlets and
locations across Sheffield.
- Organised interviews with popular culture personalities such
as Radio 1 DJ Greg James.

LIVE MUSIC EDITOR
Social Sheffield | Sheffield | 2016-17
- Writing about live music in Sheffield for an online magazine.
- Managed and grew social media platforms for the Twitter and
Facebook accounts (40K Followers/4K Likes).

DEPUTY HEAD OF MUSIC
Forge Radio | The University of Sheffield | 2015-16
- Responsible for choosing and inputting the fortnightly playlist.
- Liaised and responded to various music promoters and record labels.
- Conducted and organized interviews with bands and musicians like Frank Turner and Dutch Uncles.



Qualifications & Training

-1st Class Philosophy B.A (Hons) degree from The University of Sheffield

BAUER ACADEMY RADIO CONTENT PRODUCTION COURSE // 2017
- Tutored by producer for Kiss FM, Adam KDJ.
- Learnt skills such as Adobe audition, presenting, interviewing, music scheduling and marketing


Other Information

Interests & Hobbies

Feminism, mental health, music, film, blogging

Miscellaneous Information

-One of Barclay's Future 100 'Women To Watch' of 2017
-Receiver of The University of Sheffield Graduate Award

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