 She trained in television production through the two-year BBC Production Training Program and worked with "Ebony", the Corporation's first Black magazine programme, before being hired as a Radio Drama producer in London.While there she was responsible for helping to introduce a number of initiatives aimed at diversifying the talent pool in BBC Radio Drama.Many great talents got their first entry to Radio Drama in this way, including actors Adjoa Andoh and Clarence Smith to the BBC Drama Repertory Company, producers Pam Fraser Solomon and Nandita Ghose, composer Dominique Le Gendre and writers Parv Bancil, Maya Chowdhry, Rukhsana Ahmad, Tanika Gupta and Jackie Kay among others.