Flip The Script UK

For first generation Black British audiences, Meet the Adebanjos is a sitcom that felt like home and Andrew Osayemi, the creator behind it, is the reason it exists. Andrew saw something nobody else in British television was willing to make; a sitcom that captured African British life in all its warmth, complexity and brilliance. No watering down. No becoming palatable for someone else's comfort. J...

For the culture isn't just a phrase. For We Are Parable, it's always been a business model. In this episode of Flip the Script, we sit down with Anthony Andrews, o-founder of multi award-winning company We Are Parable, to talk about what Black film looks like when Black people control the experience. What started as a series of local screenings built around community and a genuine love of Black ci...

Cultural marketing isn't a trend. It's a standard. And nobody understands that better than Bonita Samuels. Bonita is a cultural marketing lead at the forefront of ensuring diverse voices are seen, heard and represented in the advertising industry and in this episode she's not holding back. We get into what authentic marketing actually looks like, why so many brands are still getting it wrong, and...

What happens when Black British love stories finally get their moment on screen? We sat down with Phil Ossai and David Ajayi (the duo behind The RomCom Guys) to talk about romance, rizz, and why representation in the genre is long overdue. From the politics of who gets to be the romantic lead, to what it actually takes to build a creative project rooted in authentic Black British storytelling, thi...