Media & Journalism Kemi Lawrence – BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism UCA Epsom

Gulem Eza & Stela Jonikaite – BA (Hons) Advertising UCA Farnham 1 You’ll be taught by our knowledgeable lecturers who’ll get to know you and your interests quickly, many of whom have worked for the likes of BBC Radio, LBC, The Guardian and some of Britain’s largest magazine publishers. You can draw on expertise from specialists in areas such as photography and film to enhance your projects, as well as fellow As the number one UCA students on other courses, who provide a Foreword specialist creative rich source of collaborative opportunity. university in The Guardian You’ll learn skills in a very hands-on environment, working on live briefs and Good University Guide newsroom simulations that give you industry 2018 and the Complete experience before you graduate. There are many opportunities to undertake internships University Guide 2018, and placements at big names in the we deliver cutting-edge industry – connections include Private Eye, BBC Watchdog, Kerrang! Magazine, Athletics courses that will give you Weekly, Sky News and NME, to name just the skills and expertise a few. you need to start your We run a wide range of trips – recently our students visited BBC Radio Surrey, ITN, BT creative career. Our Sport and the Houses of Parliament – and Media and Journalism invite regular guest speakers on specific courses to keep tuition varied. We also provide courses are often taught many chances to network and get your foot in in small groups and with a the door of a very competitive industry.

more creative angle than We’ll encourage you to aim high – our traditional degree courses. students have secured interviews with household names, such as Jessica Ennis-Hill, Mo Farah and Jonny Wilkinson. We believe that your drive will help you achieve great things – many of our graduates now work in newspaper, television, online, music, PR and media industries all over the world.

We have a great range of programmes in the field – you’ll learn how to develop strategies to engage audiences through different media platforms, as well as strengthening your skills as a creative thinker, effective writer and confident producer. All of these techniques will be taught in a fast-paced environment that simulates the excitement of the media industry.

Sarah Jeans Head of School Film, Media and Performing Arts Plamen Dimitrov – BA (Hons) Television Production 2 Maidstone Studios 3 We offer a wide helping you to develop an invaluable variety of media & BA (Hons) Journalism & Media Production network of industry contacts. With access journalism courses. – to dedicated studio space, you’ll be guided UCA Farnham through how to use industry-standard Find the software, such as Adobe’s Creative Suite, to build a portfolio and put journalistic theory Working in our state-of-the-art studios, into practice. you’ll be taught by industry professionals, right course learning the essential journalistic skills sought by the world’s biggest media organisations as well as the technical skills to match. You’ll work to live briefs through BA (Hons) Music Marketing & Promotion for you newsroom simulations, and by the time – you graduate, you’ll have had first-hand UCA Epsom experience of working in professional arenas, helping you to get a foot in the door of a very competitive profession. As one of its most significant cultural exports, the UK’s music industry is world- Whether you seek a career in TV, radio, renowned – not only for its quality print or online, you’ll have the dexterity for and diversity, but also for the way it all areas of the industry to tell compelling disseminates itself through the media. stories to a multi-platform audience. Behind every chart download, gig or movie theme lies a successful music promoter or Graduates have gone on to work in some of marketing manager, working for artists, the biggest names in media and journalism labels and audiences. such as BBC Five Live, Channel 4, The Times, Reuters, and the Press Association. With access to dedicated studios and BA (Hons) Advertising BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism computer labs, and guided by a highly – – experienced team, you’ll learn the UCA Farnham UCA Epsom transferable skills needed in music marketing and promotion – exploring the BA (Hons) Music Journalism history of promotion and marketing in the Taught by highly experienced practitioners Fashion journalists communicate breaking – context of the music industry, and creating with connections to the highest levels of the news, future trends and industry issues UCA Epsom innovative digital campaigns that embrace industry, our Advertising course offers you to the public. Whether reporting from a the latest techniques used in radio, press, a unique opportunity to blend academic front seat at a fashion show, interviewing television, online and digital distribution. excellence with professional experience. a celebrity in a new retail campaign This course is designed to transform music Supported by some of the world’s best- or uncovering what really happens in lovers into confident media professionals. known creative directors – including sweatshops in the developing world, the With its emphasis on multi-platform content Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy life of a fashion journalist is stimulating and creation, the course encourages students to UK – our course continues to develop a fast-paced. find innovative ways of sourcing, creating mentoring scheme, giving you the chance and publishing material across print, online, to enter advertising better prepared than This dynamic and highly creative course video and radio. other graduates. encourages you to explore the vast landscape of fashion and lifestyle media, As a budding music journalist, you’ll learn By the end of the course, you’ll have whilst equipping you with the journalistic how to write engaging copy – features, built your own unique book of holistic skills needed to become a versatile and news, reviews, blog posts, and investigative ad campaigns, showcasing high levels of creative fashion communicator. This pieces – for relevant platforms, as well as creativity in art direction and copywriting, course’s unique philosophy revolves around disseminating it on social media. as well as digital media. With our the idea of the voice – training and finding comprehensive curriculum, you’ll learn how the voice in Year 1, developing and widening This course has strong links with music and to tackle challenging briefs both creatively that voice in Year 2, and expressing and media experts, and Epsom’s close proximity and strategically, whilst developing a deep promoting each voice’s unique attributes in to London means that the UK’s largest understanding of theory and its application Year 3. media companies will be on your doorstep, 4 in practice. 5 BA (Hons) Music Production BA (Hons) Television Production – – UCA Epsom (deferred to 19/20 entry) UCA Maidstone Studios/Rochester

Our Music Production course will Taught at Maidstone TV Studios, this strengthen your knowledge of the music creative and practical course offers you industry and give you the confidence to the unique opportunity to study television shape live and recorded music outputs. production in one of the UK’s leading TV You’ll learn to communicate with studios. Opportunities for work experience bands, artists, and music marketing and on the high-profile shows made at the management companies whilst developing studios, and networking with leading compositional abilities and sound industry professionals will give you the mixing skills. chance to develop your skills and gain a real understanding of the sector. Using You’ll learn about the producer as auteur, the latest industry-standard equipment in studying areas such as music and popular our purpose-built production base, you’ll culture, festival theory, and culture learn advanced production techniques and music and identity, whilst building a cultivate a strong knowledge base that covers portfolio through a variety of live projects, every aspect of the industry. You’ll discover collaborations, work placements, and script writing, directing, producing, editing, networking opportunities with industry camera work, sound design, commissioning professionals. You’ll also collaborate with and more – and by the time you graduate, other UCA courses like Music Journalism, your versatile and highly sought-after skillset Music Marketing & Promotion, and will extend across the whole production Music Performance. process, covering work in television, films, commercials, corporate, music videos, virals When you graduate, a wide variety of and idents. career paths within the music industry will be available to you, such as composer, arranger, producer, DJ, sound engineer or mixer. BA (Hons) TV & Media Production – UCA Farnham

On this course, you’ll be taught a broad and valuable range of research methods, interviewing skills and visual storytelling techniques, giving you the tools to create compelling and informed content that’s always in high demand. Working across a range of mediums in our state-of-the- art facilities, you’ll develop the advanced production techniques needed to produce informed pieces for journalistic, documentary and fiction purposes. You’ll work closely with others specialising in a range of media disciplines, broadening your understanding of the field and providing opportunities for creative collaboration. There will be Elizabeth Skilton – opportunities throughout the course for you BA (Hons) Fashion to work on a number of live briefs, giving Journalism 6 UCA Epsom you the chance to experience a realistic 7 simulation of a working studio atmosphere. I am really enjoying the course so I haven’t done any official work placements far – the staff are all incredibly helpful and yet, but I have spoken to a few people in have so much background experience in the the industry through some of the voluntary subject. We have been able to do a whole work and awareness work I do for mental Student range of things, from making a newspaper health charities. I was interviewed on to filming a television news programme. It is the Anne Diamond show on BBC Radio an incredibly varied and interesting course, Berkshire, and chatted a lot to both Anne and there’s a great atmosphere among and some of the staff working in her profle the students. team. I also appeared live on the Victoria Derbyshire show on BBC2, which gave Jenny Cole – I’m gaining more confidence in a range of me an opportunity to talk to some of the BA (Hons) Journalism areas, such as approaching members of the staff about working on live TV. Michael UCA Farnham, Year 3 public for interviews, making phone calls Buchanan on BBC1, who was extremely and presenting television programmes, and helpful with advice about working in the I’ve been able to start learning new skills industry, has interviewed me. Radio One like film editing, being in the gallery during Newsbeat interviewed me, and again, the broadcasting and developing my writing journalists were incredibly interesting and skills for different audiences. helpful. Apart from that, I have also made contact with Nikki Fox, who is the BBC I was anxious about starting University and News Disability Correspondent, and she doing the course for a number of reasons, has offered to talk me through some of the but I’ve really surprised myself by actually schemes that the BBC offer for budding loving it! I was concerned that because journalists with disabilities. I’m disabled and quite a bit older than the rest of my class that I wouldn’t fit in, but I don’t have any specific ideas of exactly as the course has progressed I’ve gained what kind of career I want to go into at the more confidence, which has allowed me moment, so I’m trying as many different to bond with the other students. I also areas of journalism as I possibly can to surprised myself by doing a comprehensive find out more about what I enjoy the most. article about the EU Referendum, as I’ve Because I have a lot of health problems, always convinced myself that politics are ideally working freelance would probably boring! It was so good to push myself to work best for me, as I can work things do something out of my comfort zone and around my health. I have been writing a realise that I do actually have the skills to blog and making YouTube videos for about research and present topics that I didn’t three years now, and it would be amazing if originally know much about. I could turn these into something bigger.

Archie Challen & Rob De Souza – BA (Hons) Advertising 8 UCA Farnham 9 The UK’s creative industries are You’ll have many opportunities to undertake growing by 8.9% a year, employing 1.8 specialist work placements that will give million people in a range of sectors from you valuable experience and help you broadcast and media through to publishing make media contacts. Our students have and film, contributing £84.1billion to worked on live programmes such as Later… the economy. With Jools Holland, with broadcasters and publishers such as Channel 4, Heat, NME, We Whether you want to write breaking BBC Radio 1, W Magazine, Reuters and ITV news, interview celebrities or produce TV Sport, and organisations including UEFA programmes, our Journalism and Media and top PR agencies. courses will enable you to develop specialist skills that prepare you for working in UCA is the number one specialist creative industry. Our extensive production facilities university (Complete University Guide ensure that you will have the advance 2018 and The Guardian University Guide technical skills to carve your way into the 2018), and we have a proud tradition of industry, as well as an impressive body of supporting students and equipping them work that you will have created as a student. with everything they need to thrive in the workplace. 94.6% of our students find employment or go on to further study create within the first six months after graduating. Recent graduates have gone on to become presenters, communication professionals, publicists, feature writers, screenwriters and content creators for companies such as Vice and Absolute Radio.

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Journalism students 10 UCA Farnham 11 Phoebe Fox Make sure your portfolio is well presented. – BA (Hons) Music What is a portfolio? Remember, our tutors will only have a Marketing & Promotion – short amount of time to look through each UCA Epsom portfolio, so you need to organise your A portfolio is a collection of your work that work intelligently. Generally, we would demonstrates a range of skills and creative recommend that you include between 10 talent. It’s your opportunity to showcase and 25 pieces of work in your portfolio, your individuality, creativity, inspirations neatly mounted on white or off-white paper and artistic abilities, and is a useful way for in either landscape or portrait format (not us to evaluate your suitability for the course a mixture of both). Put some of your most you’ve applied to. It might contain design attention-grabbing and interesting work work, drawings/art projects, photographs, at the front and lead the viewer through films, sound work, music composition, or your journey by exhibiting pieces of work examples of creative writing or essays. that showcase a variety of skills, materials, techniques and influences – this might Think of your portfolio as a statement about include paintings, drawings, photography, your work – it should exhibit your creative digital pieces, storyboards, animation journey, thought processes and influences. images or written work. If you include Don’t be afraid to be bold and appeal moving image work, we would recommend to the viewer, keeping their attention and a maximum of two minutes’ running time. leaving them feeling excited about your Highlight your favourite pieces too, and creative potential. indicate what or who inspires you.

What should my portfolio include? Find out more – –

Your portfolio should feature examples of The course pages at uca.ac.uk provide your research and show the development clear guidance on what we’d like to see in of your ideas and projects – this should your portfolio for each of our courses. be highly presentable and well organised. We’ve also put together a set of videos It may be useful to arrange your work into talking you through the process: themes, styles or chronological order. This will demonstrate good organisational skills uca.ac.uk/study/portfolio-advice and your own artistic awareness.

It should exhibit your creative journey, thinking processes and individual personality, so we can assess your potential. It’s also important to show both your inspirations and aspirations, as your portfolio should say a lot about you and your creative identity, as well as the course you’re applying to.

Documenting the development of your ideas in a sketchbook is a great way to show us how you approached the task of Portfolio creating your work, allowing us to gain insight into your creative thought processes and approach to your subject, and demonstrating a clear rationale. 12 advice 13 Graduate profle Heather Ibberson – BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism UCA Epsom, 2017

The course has been a great models and makeup artists, who I’m still in experience for me to expand on my creative touch with on social media. I even recently skills, some that I’ve built on and others that got an email asking if I was interested in I’ve developed purely whilst I’ve been here. work experience at another place through a The course certainly pushes you to try new recommendation from one of the team ideas and experiment, something that I used at Fabulous! to be quite hesitant to do. From continuing to work on my blog I am, so far, most proud of my contribution throughout university, I’ve made contacts to the group magazine in second year. I put within the PR industry and attend Press a lot of effort and time into that magazine Days for brands. It’s so important to create and so when we were finished, I truly felt and establish these industry contacts whilst like I could be proud of what I’d done to you’re at university so you have your foot in create it. It just goes to show that you the door before you leave. can create a magazine all by yourself and publish independently – it certainly helped For anyone reading this before starting me to believe and trust in myself. university, try to get an internship somewhere. It doesn’t have to be in London I always find Contextual Studies really or for a big company, perhaps even a local interesting and inspiring. The essay I wrote magazine, it will help you when applying on the projection of women in the media for internships later on. I didn’t even opened my eyes to a whole new reading of know internships existed before I went to feminism and has made me consider what university and I wish someone had told me sort of photography I would like to take in about them! the future. Ideally, a freelance career would suit me I interned for a month at Fabulous Magazine best as I want to work across a variety in the second year; it’s really important of creative fields within the industry. to make the most of any experience and From styling, art direction, writing to make yourself known to everyone at your photography, I want to do it all! desk and every other desk. Even if it isn’t necessarily the type of job or role you want in the future, you never know what might happen if you open yourself up to new opportunities. I was grateful to have the chance to go on four shoots and introduced 14 myself to the hair stylists, photographer, 15 Shannon Cotton – BA (Hons) Music Journalism Student UCA Epsom Profle Shanae Brooks – BA (Hons) Journalism UCA Farnham, 2018

I chose UCA as it was close to The facilities at UCA are amazing. I feel like home – I liked the sound of the course, so everyone should really take advantage of applied. My advice to anyone applying for the resources whilst they’re a student; even university would be to know what you want though it’s a smaller university, we have out of your course. When I was applying, I some great equipment and software to help found different universities offer journalism you create amazing content. courses that focus on some areas more than others – I liked that UCA journalism I also had work experience at Dennis described a lot of broadcast and creative Publishing and I plan to spend the summer things, whereas some journalism courses trying to find some more work internships in only focus on writing. radio that I can get into.

Also, make sure you visit the university, I feel like I’ve changed since I started at speak to some students maybe and just get UCA – I have a better view on what I a feel for it. need to do in order to get a great job in the industry. Once I graduate I want to apply for I chose to study journalism as I hope to get the BBC internship scheme. I also want to a career in presenting, ideally for radio. get into some local radios and work my way I did a placement at BBC 1XTRA during this up that way. year, and I hope to work there in the near future. My highlights were definitely all of it as a whole. During the week, I met amazing people, and was able to have my voice heard. I got to sit in music meetings, was live on air and helped with the 1Xtra ‘My Mind & Me’ talks – an event which was a great experience for me.

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leaders Dennis Maloney Charles Lambert Lucy O’Brien – ‘I’m With The Band’, – – – in Voicing Girlhood BA (Hons) Fashion BA (Hons) Journalism & BA (Hons) Music in Popular Music: Journalism Media Production Journalism and Performance, UCA Epsom UCA Farnham BA (Hons) Music Authority, Marketing & Promotion Authenticity, ed. A. Dennis Maloney leads Charles has worked as a UCA Epsom Adrian & J. Warwick our BA (Hons) Fashion journalist for more than 20 (2016) Journalism course. Prior to years, mainly for the BBC Lucy O’Brien leads our – ‘PJ Harvey records a taking up this role, Dennis and ITV. As a reporter, he BA (Hons) Music new album in public’, was Senior Lecturer and covered everything from Journalism and BA (Hons) Frieze (2015) Third Year Coordinator murder trials to missing Music Marketing & – ‘Not A Piece of Meat: on the BA (Hons) Fashion cats, including political Promotion courses, and Lady Gaga and that Media & Promotion rows, cultural stories and is the author of ‘She Bop: dress’, in The Gaga programme at UCA sports events at Wembley, The Defnitive History of Collection, ed. M. Simon Welsford Simon wrote and directed David Anderson Prior to joining UCA, David Rochester from 2007. Lords and other major Women in Popular Music’. Iddon and M. Marshall – his frst feature flm, – spent 19 years at Leeds stadia. In 2005, he moved Lucy has also written (2014) BA (Hons) Television ‘Jetsam’. Independently BA (Hons) Advertising College of Art developing A graduate of the from being in front of the ‘Madonna: Like an Icon’, – ‘The Enemy Within: Production fnanced, it premiered UCA Farnham and leading a portfolio of University of Surrey, camera to producing items plus in-depth biographies Women and Protest Maidstone TV Studios at the 51st London Film courses in both graphic Dennis started his career for the BBC’s one and six of Dusty Springfeld and Pop’, in Let’s Start Festival and won the Best David Anderson leads our design and advertising. as a freelance writer and o’clock news programmes Annie Lennox. A Pussy Riot, eds Simon Welsford leads our Low Budget Film Prize at BA (Hons) Advertising journalist, progressing to and breakfast shows. He Flecknell, French, BA (Hons) Television the London Independent degree at UCA Farnham. Alongside his role in the styling, creative direction was also part of a team Lucy has worked for the Neubert and Siveyer Production degree. Simon Film Festival. It garnered David is a successful School of Communication and editorial roles. He that made a documentary music press since the (2013) received a BA (Hons) in high critical praise, and creative and strategic Design, David is also a contributed to titles such on hostage-taking for 1980s, starting on NME – ‘Let Me Have a Taste Fine Art and has spent over gained a UK theatrical thinker, combining short story writer and a as Vogue E+T (Australia), Sky TV. and contributing to a of Your Ice Cream: 15 years working in the release and worldwide a highly renowned published playwright. West East (Hong Kong), range of titles including Q, Leeds post punk, flm and television industry distribution on DVD academic reputation The Telegraph, The Charles has a degree MOJO, The Sunday Times feminism and the as a writer/director. and VOD. with extensive industry Sunday Times, The in History from Oxford and The Guardian. Lucy Yorkshire Ripper’, in He has worked on a wide experience. A graduate Times (online), Blueprint University and has always has acted as a consultant Punk & Post Punk, range of productions, Simon continues to of the Glasgow School of magazine, The Sunday had a keen interest and guest contributor Intellect Journals Vol 1 screening around the world develop feature length Art and the University of Express and Toni & Guy in teaching. He has in television and radio (2011) and winning a number projects as a writer, with Huddersfeld, he’s also Magazine. Senior editorial lectured on a part-time with Channel 4 News, of awards. agent representation in been awarded an MA roles include TripAdvisor basis at Southampton BBC Radio 4 – Woman’s Back in the late 1970s Los Angeles. Writing for Performance and GT magazine (amongst Solent University and Hour, Radio London, and and early 1980s, Lucy His short flm ‘Walking and Publication from the others), and he has acted the University of the Arts the 2002 BBC Radio 2 played and sang in the With Walken’ went on University of Leeds and is as Editor-at-Large for London, before becoming documentary, She Bop all-girl punk band, The to screen at over 30 the External Examiner for Phoenix Magazine, Editor leader of the Sports (based on her book). Catholic Girls. international festivals, and MA, MDes and BA courses of GEIST Magazine and Journalism course at the She’s also co-produced was sold to Film4, Channel in the UK. Fashionista, a publication University of East London ‘Righteous Babes’, the 4 and CBC in Canada. It for Graduate Fashion Week. in 2012. He moved to Channel 4 flm about rock won fve festival awards David’s impressive Farnham in 2014. and new feminism. and this success led to CV includes a number A Fellow of the Higher Simon directing a variety of years as Creative Education Academy, Charles has delivered Her specialist research of television programmes. Director and Art Director, he’s also the co-author conference papers on areas are music His directing work has also following on from of ‘Fashion Promotion in celebrity journalism, subcultures and scenes, covered corporate flms his success as a Graphic Practice’, a textbook that obituary writing and the feminism and popular for clients such as Pearson Designer. During his forms part of Bloomsbury’s origins of cricket. culture, writing and and Penguin, music videos career in the advertising Required Reading Range, publishing biography. and more. industry, David was published in January 2016. Academic publications mentored by Ogilvy & include: Mather and worked for several infuential agencies.

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The Maidstone Studios have a As well as specialist studios, lecture comprehensive range of post-production and theatres, equipment and software, our scenery services onsite. campus at UCA Rochester boasts a wide We range of industry-standard facilities. You’ll receive exclusive 24/7 access to an expansive, dedicated learning and teaching Computer generated animation space within the studios (depending on your resources include: course). This includes Apple edit suites, screening rooms, an audition room, sound – Industry-standard software such as booth, kitchen, kit room and library. Autodesk Maya, Mudbox, After Effects, create Unity and Adobe Photoshop, Audition, We also have a dedicated technical tutor Premiere and Animate Unity onsite who can assist with projects, and a – Specialist computers supplied by Dell dedicated work placement coordinator – Studios and access to other campus UCA has a long-term plan for a dedicated who can help in establishing opportunities computer facilities Farnham Film and Media Centre on campus for you. – Sound booths – containing industry-standard spaces – 3D printing. and equipment. The building will include Dedicated production facilities include: UCA Farnham has extensive purpose-built a recording studio, live room, dubbing Please note, access to each campus and facilities for over 2,000 students studying theatre, film studio and performance – Fostex field sound recorders its resources can sometimes depend on a wide range of creative arts subject spaces, to be completed by 2019. – GoPro Hero the campus you choose to study at (for areas including film, animation, graphics, – Green screen example, if you study at one campus, you illustration, fine art, photography, textiles, – iMacs equipped with Adobe Studio and may be using the facilities at that campus journalism and advertising. FCPX but not always at others – this depends – Professional studio and live gallery on your course). Journalism and media resources include: Epsom – Pro-tools sound booth – – Manfrotto tripods – Dedicated Mac and PC suites for – Manfrotto Fig Rig design, for both web and print, editing UCA Epsom is renowned as a major centre – Manfrotto tracking kit and copywriting for fashion, fashion journalism and graphic – Mini Crane – Access to fully-equipped radio and design. Our resources provide students with – Sennheiser sound kits sound studios the right ingredients for successful study – Sony HD cameras – A fully-digital, tapeless three-camera including modern IT facilities, a media store, – Steadicam television studio, networked to our inspiring teaching areas, gallery space, … and much more. broadcast newsroom using industry- a library, supportive teaching staff and a leading Autocue production software programme of guest speakers. – Access to industry-standard audio and video equipment which can be hired Music and fashion journalism from the media store. facilities include:

Film and animation resources include: – Access to video cameras, stills cameras and digital recorders from the – Animation studio with Mac media store workstations, light boxes, line testers – Photographic studios and darkrooms and high-speed batch scanners – Two dedicated large teaching rooms/ – Dedicated studios for set building, studios furnished with computers lighting, costume and prop making and printers. – Industry-standard video production equipment, editing software, sound editing software, digital media software space 22 and CGI software. 23 Contact us – Graduate Next If you’ve got any queries regarding the admissions process or your application, please contact the relevant admissions team: UK/EU admissions: profle steps T: +44 (0)1252 892 960 E: [email protected] Naeemah Miah – BA (Hons) Fashion International admissions: Journalism UCA Epsom, 2017 T: +44 (0)1252 892 785 E: [email protected]

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