In her current role as Director of Cultural Programmes with CCE, Professor Bamford is overseeing the implementation of the Find Your Talent (FYT) programme and other cultural programmes for CCE. FYT is an ambitious national programme that gives children and young people the chance to explore different cultural and creative activities. FYT is funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, the Department for Children, Schools and Families, Arts Council England and the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council.