ONYX, INVISIBLE & BUTTERFLY MAGAZINE
Transforming Your Vision
"When people rely on surface appearances and false racial
stereotypes, rather than in-depth knowledge of others at the level of the heart, mind, and spirit, their ability to assess and understand people accurately is compromised."
James. A. Forbes
PhD in Communication, Culture and Media
Righting and Re-Writing
The Blueprint:
The creation of an Afrofuturistic television series and a self-sustaining television network
to disrupt the misrepresentation of the Caribbean Family in
British Television Drama
ONYX Television Network Ltd
Home of The Black British Caribbean Television Network©
MAKING OUR OWN PROGRAMMES ON OUR OWN CHANNELS
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To bring together all Black British Caribbean Television media professionals under one umbrella – Unity is strength.
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To provide a range of training courses for persons interested in providing high quality Black British Caribbean television drama for the UK, Caribbean, and online market.
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October 2019
De Montfort Black Short Film Festival
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​27 February 2019
Film and Q&A on Generation Revolution
hosted by the Media Discourse Group at De Montfort University.
Chair: Beverley Cooper-Chambers.
FUTURE PROGRAMMES
Credits: Illustrations by Wayne Powell, Storyline: Beverley Cooper-Chambers ,Music: It’s Family Time, Stephen Marley, 2009, Rally round the West Indies, David Rudder, The Gilded Collection, 1986-1989
Angels in Middle Marston – TV Drama Series
While a big city church deals with internal politics and decisions on their future, a London based preacher is fired and decides to settle his large Jamaican family in a struggling rural village, with unexpected results.
Popsie
Full Length Feature
Set in the 1960s a 7 year old runs away to find her foster parents.
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The Yard
TV Drama Series written by The Yard Writing Team
In 2025, non-compliant Brits flee anarchy-torn Britain, seeking refuge in a disused Dutch prison. It’s a harsh adjustment for the displaced Brits as tensions grow inside and outside The Yard.
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Bellyful
Sitcom
A widower and his zany family brings tropical warmth to the mall.
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Stretch
Political TV Drama Series
Can the UK’s female, black Prime Minister deliver in a minefield of treachery and amazement.
The Pastors’ Wives
Comedy drama
Four women step out from the shadow of the pulpit to run a pub.