MAKING A DRAMA OUT OF COMEDY
BBC Writersroom begin their open call for comedy drama scripts on Wednesday 9 November
EPISODE 198 – CAN YOU MAKE A DRAMA OUT OF A COMEDY?
James and I have discussed this question on a number of occasions without coming to any fixed conclusions. But with a new BBC Writersroom competition coming up this autumn it’s worth trying to find out. Between recording the episode and it going out the dates for the Writersroom Comedy Drama window moved forward so it …
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SITCOM GEEKS 194 ASHLEYS TO ASHLEYS
Welcome to part one of our interview with Ashley Pharaoh, co-creator of Life On Mars. In this episode we learn about how you can make the journey to comedy writing via soaps and long running series. https://www.comedy.co.uk/podcasts/sitcom_geeks/episode_194/
The ART OF OUTLINING – TELL DON’T SHOW
The outline is the last document you write before the script. It’s important to get it right.
PEAK PRACTICE…
What a pleasure it was to talk to Daniel Peak, one of the most successful sitcom writers of the last two decades. Daniel has written dozens of mainstream audience sitcom episode for Not Going Out, In Like The Flynns and many others. His new show Code 404 is one of Sky’s most successful sitcoms so …
