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Christopher Yarwood is writing to inquire about potential work opportunities at BBC Television. He has recently completed media and film study courses and is interested in television production. Yarwood has experience working on film shoots and creating his own films. He believes working for the BBC would be the next step in his career. Samples of his work can be found on his website and he is hardworking with creative ideas.
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- 1. Christopher Yarwood 5 hemington close Cambridge, Cambs CB24 5LX Tel: 01954232328 chris_24_24@hotmail.com 18th of may 2015 BBC Television Wood Lane London, W12 7RJ Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to enquire and make a proposition for possible work with your company in the near future. I am currently finishing a 12 unit media course with different aspects of media and its forms and completed a course in AS film studies looking at the deeper side to the industry and the trends it holds, with these two courses i have found that i want to continue a path in the industry of television production. I would heavily enjoy and find to it fulfilling to join and work for BBC studios because my current hunger for film and TV production, working on many film shoots and create my on films i feel the production of Television is the next step in my career to work for the biggest company in the industry. You can find my work on my website http://chris242441.wix.com/christopheryarwood where i have displayed my best work for viewing. I have had experience working with large crews before in collaborations and BFI film academies in the last two years, I like to believe that I am hardworking, give it my all character with original creative ideas and a new look into the industry with my course back ground and build up experience. I am extremely friendly and enjoying taking work partnerships out of work to build bonds and collaborate with work members better and know each other better and work better together. Sincerely yours, Christopher Yarwood