Timetable 2022
Thursday 30th June 2022
Monday 4th July 2022
Wonder
VOD Follow-up: TikTok & YouTube
Your chance to meet, discuss and ask questions about this CMC video. With Producer Jo Redfern.
12:00pm-1:00pmVOD Follow-up: The Modern Black Fairytale
Your chance to meet, discuss and ask questions about this CMC video. With producer Chloe Lansley and host Emma Stuart.
2:00pm-3:00pmVOD Follow-up: Animation for Peace
Your chance to meet, discuss and ask questions about this CMC video. With speaker Kath Shackleton.
Tuesday 5th July 2022
Crucible Main Stage
Wonder
VOD Follow-up: Where are the Smart Black Boys in TV?
Your chance to meet, discuss and ask questions about this CMC video. With producer Jide Johnson.
4:00pm-5:00pmVOD Follow-up: Narrative Gaming
Your chance to meet, discuss and ask questions about this CMC video. With video contributor Chella Ramanan.
Wednesday 6th July 2022
Crucible Main Stage
Question Time
Lively debate assured when five leading industry figures take questions from the CMC audience.
11:00am-12:00pmCommissioner Conversations: Pre-school
A who’s who and what’s what of UK pre-school television commissioning.
12:30pm-1:30pmCreative Masterclass: Holly Phillips - creating ‘Get Even’
Developing live-action teen drama for CBBC and Netflix in a world waking up to #MeToo, Black Lives Matter and a global pandemic.
2:00pm-3:00pmWhat Next for Kids?
Taking a deep dive into the issues of the day, dynamic thinkers across children’s broadcasting, publishing and education focus the debate on what we should be producing to support the young audience
3:30pm-4:30pmPut Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
The hugely successful pitching contest is back with a new team of Judges assembled and a new format. There are 2 prizes up for grabs and you, the CMC delegation get to choose who walks away with one of them. Not to be missed!
5:00pm-6:00pmAnimation Assemble!
Considering ‘animation as a force for good’, an expert panel looks at the power of animation to bring positive change - and asks: can the industry do better?
6:30pm-7:30pmCreative Keynote
Join us for a CMC - and national - exclusive! The new Waterstones Children's Laureate - a “state secret” until July 4th - will be our Creative Keynote Speaker.
Adelphi Room
The Art Of...Young People's Theatre
Exploring playmaking with and playwriting for young people, and highlights the different approaches to writing for stage and for screen.
2:00pm-3:00pmMentor Me, Mentor You
Mentors: why we need them, how to get one – and how to be one.
3:30pm-4:30pmAre Your Ears Burning?
Adding Value with Audio
5:00pm-6:00pmBright Young Things
The first in a new series of CMC sessions in which high flying under-25’s discuss emerging trends in tech, audience behaviour and marketing. Come and meet The Bright Young Things!
Crucible Foyer
Tea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
10:30am-11:00amTea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
12:00pm-2:00pmLunch
Lunch packs are available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
3:00pm-3:30pmTea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
Thursday 7th July 2022
Crucible Main Stage
The Young Audiences Content Fund - What Next?
This is your chance to join the debate and help shape the future of the children’s media landscape in the UK.
11:00am-12:00pmCommissioner Conversations: 6-12
A who’s who and what’s what of UK kids aged 6-12 television commissioners!
12:30pm-1:30pmUnderstanding Kids in the Metaverse
Experts unpack how brands, content owners and children are navigating the metaverse, what they expect and how it may and should evolve.
2:00pm-3:00pmCommissioner Conversations: Teens
A who’s who and what’s what of UK teen commissioners!
3:30pm-4:00pmThe Last Word
Join MC Grammar, the nation's favourite rapping teacher, as he shares his mission: to entertain, educate and empower our future.
Adelphi Room
Bringing Books to the Metaverse (or is it the other way around?)
Are there books in the Metaverse? As the literacy crisis grows, how can we make the most of digital and paper to tell stories in ways that engage?
11:00am-11:45amUK Creativity – Talent-driven and World Beating
Why is the UK attracting children’s companies and investment from overseas and what does it mean for the UK industry and talent?
2:00pm-2:45pmThe Art Of...Preschool
What is the art of preschool and what do preschoolers really want and need from a live-action or animated series?
Crucible Foyer
Tea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
10:30am-11:00amTea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
12:00pm-2:00pmLunch
Lunch packs are available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
3:00pm-3:30pmTea & Coffee
Tea & coffee is available in the Crucible foyer for all registered Live in Sheffield delegates.
Online
Speed Meetings: 6-12
Following Commissioner Conversations: 6-12, commissioners will be available for ten minute one-to-one speed meetings. These meetings are especially useful for first time delegates.
3:30pm-4:30pmSpeed Meetings: Teens
Following Commissioner Conversations: Teens, commissioners will be available for ten minute one-to-one speed meetings. These meetings are especially useful for first time delegates.