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Radio series with Rodney Appleyard: film guru and host of Colne radio’s 'Saturday night at the movies' podcast. Discussing the current state of British independent film with 'DB' Morgan, associated actors and members of the Underdog crew.
Radio series with Rodney Appleyard: film guru and host of Colne radio’s 'Saturday night at the movies' podcast. Discussing the current state of British independent film with 'DB' Morgan, associated actors and members of the Underdog crew.

Business Support for the Bold
At Underdog Crew Studios, we offer hands-on business support tailored for creatives — helping you turn your ideas into income, with the tools, guidance, and community you need to grow.

We Know growing a creative business can be tough
Especially during uncertain times. That’s why Underdog Crew Studios offers tailored support for every stage of your journey, whether you’re just starting out or already making waves in your industry.
As part of our creative community, you’ll get access to expert-led workshops, one-to-one mentoring, and business tools designed specifically for creatives — all at reduced pricing. We believe money shouldn’t be a barrier to building something meaningful, so we’ve made our support accessible to help you focus on what you do best: creating, growing, and thriving.
Underdog to Upstart: Launch Your Creative Venture
We offer tailored programmes that guide you from ideation and prototyping all the way to your first sales — helping you turn your creative ideas into real, sustainable businesses.

Next programme start date: TBA
For those looking to dive deeper into creativity and connection.
The START Programme is designed to help future entrepreneurs explore and validate their business ideas. Whether you're just starting out or need help shaping your concept, this programme provides the tools, guidance, and community to take the first step.
What’s Included:
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5 Thematic Workshops: Led by expert entrepreneurs, these small group sessions focus on key startup topics to help build your business foundations.
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Blue Factory Support: Join online or in-person sessions with the Blue Factory team to develop and refine your idea.
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Weekly Missions: Action-based tasks to make steady, tangible progress each week.
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On-Demand Coaching: Get personalised feedback and advice when you need it.
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Coworking Access: Work from inspiring spaces based on your location and needs.
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Community Events: Meet other founders, share ideas, and grow your network.
For entrepreneurs who are ready to bring their ideas to life.
Focused on the prototyping stage, this programme offers hands-on support to help you test, build, and grow your early-stage product or service.
What’s Included:
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5 Thematic Workshops: Expert-led sessions and small group discussions focused on turning concepts into prototypes.
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Mentoring & Co-Development: Online or in-person workshops to refine your solution with guidance from experienced mentors.
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Regular Coaching: Ongoing support to tackle challenges and stay on track.
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Peer Cohort Support: Build alongside a group of motivated founders facing similar challenges.
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Coworking Access: Work from curated spaces that suit your location and working style.
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Community Events: Engage with a wider network, share your journey, and learn from others.

Next programme start date: TBA
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In Essex alone, around 22,500 children and young people need specialist help for mental health issues , with many more on list for critical support.
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In Essex alone, around 22,500 children and young people need specialist help for mental health issues , with many more on list for critical support.