Name of Student: Theo Smith  

Job Title: AI Exploration Intern for Fremantle 

Company Name: Fremantle  

Description of Organisation:  

Fremantle is one of the world’s largest and most successful creators, producers and distributors of Entertainment, Drama & Film and Documentaries. From critically acclaimed dramas like The Responder, starring Martin Freeman, award winning films including Priscilla and Poor Things, to incredible entertainment and documentaries like Password, Too Hot to Handle, House of Kardashian and the Got Talent and Idols franchises, we make shows with global appeal. We aspire to tell stories that connect people around the world. We believe our productions should reflect and celebrate the world we live in, and we want to create irresistible entertainment and engage with our audience. 

What was your biggest achievement on your internship? 

Creating automation pipelines to enhance the company’s efficiency in handling certain tasks. 

What were your reasons for undertaking this internship?   

  • To gain experience and knowledge within a specific occupation or field. 
  • To improve my job prospects by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in interviews. 
  • To earn money 

As a result of my internship…  

  • I have improved my communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. 
  • My job prospects have improved by expanding my CV and what I can draw upon in 

 interviews. 

  • I have learned more about the skills I need and the options available to me in the future.  
  • I have developed specific skills that could help me in the future. 
  • My overall confidence has increased. 

During the internship… 

  • I received learning and development opportunities which could be helpful for my career (e.g., online courses, research development or mentoring). 
  • I was able to complete the tasks assigned to me.  
  • I received sufficient training to undertake the role.  
  • Overall, this internship has been a positive experience. 

Would you recommend this internship scheme to other students?  

Yes, I would recommend this internship scheme to other students as working on real world projects are more engaging and interesting than coursework tasks.