The British television company is award-winning actress, screenwriter, poet and playwright Michaela Coel - born to Ghanaian parents and raised in the UK. She becomes the first black woman in history, the fifth woman and the youngest at age 30 to be chosen to give the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International TV Festival from August 22 to 24, 2018. The platform offers each speaker the opportunity to chance to tackle problems in the space of the creative act to inspire the next generation. Past speakers include; Dennis Potter, Rupert Murdoch, Ted Turner, Janet Street Porter, John Schlesinger, Marcel Ophuls, Elizabeth Murdoch, Armando Iannucci and Jon Snow. She phased alot of rejection from the many auditions ,she attended led her to create and produce her comedy skirt called ‘Chewing Gum’. The skirt shot her to fame and she has since been cast in films like Black Mirror and Star Wars: The Last Jedi.





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