Patrons

David Harewood
David Harewood is an accomplished stage, film and TV actor having starred opposite Vanessa Redgrave in The Merchant of Venice, with Leonardo Di Caprio in Blood Diamond and currently starring as Nelson Mandela opposite Sophie Okinedo. He is also a long-time friend of Point Blank and a committed youth leader whose work on various projects has resulted in disenfranchised young people becoming motivated and engaged. David supports Point Blank in our youth work and spares precious time putting in personal appearances and leading our drama workshops to help engage the young people we reach.

Tracy Ann Oberman
Tracy Ann Oberman studied Drama (BA Hons) at Manchester University and gained an acting diploma at Central School of Speech and Drama. She has a varied career in theatre, television, radio as well as sketch-writing, stand-up comedy and as a columnist for The Guardian newspaper. Tracy is  best known as Chrissie Watts from ‘Eastenders' for which she received two National Television Award nominations, along with appearances in Doctor Who and the BBC postal worker drama ‘Sorted'. Tracy recently filmed a program for Point Blank highlighting the depressing plight of youngsters in County Durham as we bid to supply them with an exciting array of Creative and Media opportunities.

Tracy is starring in a new production, Girl Number 9, a dark thriller created exclusively for the internet. Be sure to catch the first episode on October 30 2009 at 9pm. Find out more about it here