The 2017 Drama Room writers
Following our last open submission window for drama scripts, which closed back in January, and other talent searches we are delighted to introduce the nineteen writers from across the UK and Republic of Ireland who will be taking part in our 2017 Drama Room development group.
The is a six-month scheme which runs once a year in rotation with the and offers targeted training and development including workshops, masterclasses, introductions and networking events. The aim of the scheme is to encourage and develop the best in new drama writing and to give these writers the opportunity to build strong connections with producers and help them gain 主播大秀 broadcast commissions.
The group first got together a few weeks ago to attend our at Stratford Circus in East London and next meet up this week for an intensive workshop on story structure with , the former head of 主播大秀 Drama Production and of Channel 4 Drama. Subsequent workshops will include TV Drama, Radio Drama, Children's and Continuing Drama.
The nineteen writers are:
- Adura Onashile
- Alan Harris
- Alyn Farrow
- Amy Ng
- Berri George
- Dan Pick
- Daniel Hopewell
- Emma Jowett
- Hayley Wareham
- Henry Darke
- Jimmy Osborne
- Kamal Kaan
- Katherine Soper
- Lisa Keogh
- Lori King
- Oonagh Kearney
- Rachel Smith
- Somalia Seaton
- Stef Smith
We are really looking forward to working with the group, and wish them every success for the future.