Documentaries
Documentary makers are often looking for people with a story to tell that will make interesting and challenging viewing. They offer an excellent opportunity to challenge the stigma of mental illness in a more in-depth way.
Programme makers usually have a clear idea of the kind of programme they would like to make, and need people to fit within their overall approach to the programme.
Read Janey Antoniou and Georgie Wakefield's personal experiences of taking part in TV documentaries.
