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Documentary series / 2026 / 16:48

Happy Warriors: Wayland Additive

Fifty Years / Happy Warriors

Selected work led by Souvid as in-house Creative Director at Fifty Years.

Inside the Fifty Years case

Will Richardson moved to West Yorkshire with a one-year-old son and no job, then answered the advert that led to Wayland Additive. His advice is to build a company your own way, 3am doubts included.

Creative note / I

In the film

Will Richardson's partner is from West Yorkshire. In 2016 their first son was a year old and they wanted to be near family, so they moved. Richardson had no job lined up.

The people behind the work

Credits.

Director / Presenter: Souvid “JIJO” Datta
Featuring: Will Richardson
Series: Fifty Years / Happy Warriors

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