en-gb http://ext-c4-yeardot-www-1.yeardot.c4tech.co.uk/whoweare-7/sheila-lord.html ℗ & © 2009 So Television Year Dot: Sheila Lord Channel 4 yeardot@channel4.co.uk Channel 4 Education Sheila is one of fifteen young people taking part in Year Dot: a ground-breaking project from Channel 4. About to embark on what she hopes will be 'the first year of the rest of her life', Sheila will be regularly updating her stories through blogs, messages and videos while we'll be following and filming her over the coming year to see how she gets along. Sheila is an aspiring singer/songwriter balancing her musical aspirations with the demands of her final year at college. Get her regular film updates here and join her story online at www.yeardot.co.uk http://feeds.yeardot.co.uk/YearDotSheilaLord Channel 4 Education Singer-songwriter, Sheila, has divided her year between school and the stage. It's been one massive learning curve for her. Having altered the course of her future, how does she feel at the end of it? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-13-10.mp4 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:00:00 Sheila Lord, final film Channel 4 Education Sheila's decision to go to university early is having major repercussions on her band. With her impending move and no manager to hold them together, the band really need to discuss their future. http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-06-23.mp4 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:03:49 Sheila Lord, band, split, manager, gigs, meeting Channel 4 Education So, what's it to be? A year out to concentrate on music...or straight to uni to study English? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-05-20.mp4 Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:00:00 Sheila Lord, Kingston uni, part 2 Channel 4 Education Sheila's plan has always been to take a year out after college to concentrate on her music... But with all the change in her life recently, is she beginning to feel differently about heading straight to uni this year? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-2009-04-30.mp4 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:48 Sheila Lord Kingston Uni, part 1 Channel 4 Education It's Sheila's first gig with her new band and the pressure is on... They're playing in London and the audience is full of industry people they need to impress... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-03-13.mp4 Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:04:18 Sheila Lord, Bullet Bar gig Channel 4 Education Chuffed to bits with her new band, Sheila's considering expanding her musical brood even more... But how will the hunt for a new guitarist go? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-02-03.mp4 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:04:18 sheila Lord, guitar audition Channel 4 Education After appealing for you guys to listen to her new track and vote on whether you liked it or not, Sheila braces herself for your feedback... WIll she like what you've got to say? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-02-10.mp4 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:29 Sheila Lord, poll Channel 4 Education Sheila supports Big Brother's Pete Bennett and is bricking herself cause it's the first time she's played without a band in a long time... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-01-20.mp4 Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:03:17 Sheila Lord, pete bennet, big brother, gig, subject_music Channel 4 Education It's the last time Sheila will ever perform at her college Christmas concert and she's beginning to feel nostalgic about the school life she's leaving behind... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2009-01-13.mp4 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:01 GMT 00:03:26 Sheila Lord, christmas concert Channel 4 Education Working with a hot shot music producer like Simon Ellis is a big deal for Sheila, particularly as she's never co-written before. Nerves are running high about the day ahead and Sheila's curious to find out how her acoustic sound will mix with Simon's commercial style... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-12-05.mp4 Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:04:45 Sheila Lord, Simon Ellis, recording studio, subject_music Channel 4 Education Like most final year A-level students, Sheila's been gripped by UCAS fever. Has she decided to head straight to uni and forgo her musical dream or defer for a year to focus on becoming a star? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-11-06.mp4 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:50 sheila Lord, music, university, a-levels, ucas Channel 4 Education Sheila is bricking herself... She's managed to score a gig in front of an industry big wig and hopes to make a major impression... But how will her performance go down when her nerves are running so high? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-10-31.mp4 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:43 sheila lord, bar lamb gig, subject_music Channel 4 Education The world is Sheila's stage... From supermarket to salon, Sheila and her guitar perform a whistle stop tour of her local shopping area. How will she go down with the unsuspecting crowds? http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-10-29.mp4 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:59 sheila Lord, shops, singing, jane, publicity Channel 4 Education Sheila records some new material that will hopefully get her some more gigs... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-10-21.mp4 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:01:35 sheila Lord, recording session, subject_music Channel 4 Education Sheila and her band play a music festival in the sweltering heat and are offered more gigs... http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/films/sheila/year-dot-sheila-lord-film-2008-08-06.mp4 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:04:12 sheila Lord, shy, hot, festival, gig, songs, subject_music, subject_video Channel 4 Education As we get a glimpse of Sheila's life at school, we hear her thoughts on the risks that come with persuing a career in music. Taking to the stage with her band, Sheila still has some big decisions ahead of her as she searches for that elusive record deal. http://media.yeardot.co.uk/video/year-dot-sheila-lord-profile-short-2008-06-30.mp4 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:01 GMT 00:02:03 Year Dot, Channel 4 Education