The MCB is pleased to announce the seventh Media Skills Worksop conducted by the renowned Alex Kirby - a former BBC journalist with decades of experience.

The Workshop provides delegates with a broad range of skills to effectively respond to radio and television interviews. The Workshop is strictly limited to only 20 participants, on a first-come-first-served basis.

Any queries please call Mr Navshir Jaffer on 07730 733 843 or email him on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The cost for delegates will be £50 (which includes lunch, tea and coffee). Payment has to be made irrespective of whether a person is unable to attend for any reason.

The Workshop shall be held in a Central London location to be advised.

Example programme Morning Sessions

Interactive: 1st round of radio interviews & feedback
Presentation: Making the most of an interview
Interactive: 2nd round of radio interviews & feedback
Presentation: Different types of broadcast interviews
Afternoon Sessions
Presentation: News Values
Presentation: Hints on TV technique
Interactive: 1st Round of TV interviews & feedback
Interactive: 2nd Round of TV interviews & feedback

Q&A session

Feedback on previous workshops
`... very useful course...'
`... excellent positive criticisms during feedback ...'
`... would recommend to others...'
`... showed great expertise and cultural awareness ...'

Other courses

The MCB also organises an Effective Negotiation Skills Course conducted by Shahzad Bhatti, CEO of the renowned SAB Negotiation Group. Details of the third Effective Negotiation Skills Course will be made available on the MCB website soon. www.mcb.org.uk