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Comedy Room - Day Two
Omar Parvaz
Writer
Omar Parvaz is one of the 15 writers in our Comedy Room writer development group for 2018/19. He describes their second development day which focussed on TV comedy writing.
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CBeebies Residential
Joanne Lau
Writer
Recently we took a group of eight writers off to the beautiful Derbyshire countryside for a residential with the focus on writing for the CBeebies pre-school audience. Joanne Lau reports back...
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Felix Dexter Bursary recipients announced
Sarah Asante
Commissioning Editor, 主播大秀 Comedy
We're delighted to announce the two writers who have been awarded the second Felix Dexter Bursary with 主播大秀 Comedy.
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Outsiders
Darragh Mortell
Writer and Director
Darragh Mortell is one of the writers behind Outsiders, a new team-written comedy for 主播大秀 Two Wales which was developed by 主播大秀 Writersroom in Wales. He explains how working in a writers' room was a new experience, but one to be embraced.
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Huw Davies: Caught in the Tourist Trap
Huw Davies
Writer
Over Spring 2018 主播大秀 Writersroom Wales placed Welsh Writer Huw Davies (a member of the Welsh Voices 17-18 group) with The Comedy Unit on their production for 主播大秀 Wales, Tourist Trap. We caught up with Huw to find out more about the experience, what he learnt and any top tips he can share.
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Comedy Script Room - Top tips and advice
Keith Martin
Development Producer, 主播大秀 Writersroom
We've recently finished the reading process for our latest open submission window for Comedy. 2634 scripts have been whittled down and we're now interviewing shortlisted writers. If this wasn't your year then our Development Producer Keith Martin has some great tips and advice.
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The Comedy Writers' Programme 2018
主播大秀 Writersroom Scotland
Announcing the 4 writers who have been placed on the first Comedy Writers' Programme from 主播大秀 Writersroom in Scotland.
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The Felix Dexter Bursary - My Story and Why You Should Enter
Jonny Wright
Writer
Jonny Wright was one of the first two recipients of the Felix Dexter Bursary for BAME Comedy Writers, awarded by 主播大秀 Comedy. Applications for the next Bursary are open until 30th July. We asked Jonny to explain what it involves, how it helped him and why people should apply.
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Attention Writers: Studio Sitcom Needs YOU!
Robin Taylor
Writer and Script Reader
Is the Studio Sitcom Dead? Definitely not, but we receive surprisingly few Studio Sitcom scripts in our open submission comedy window. Why aren鈥檛 people writing for studio? Why should people write for studio? And how the heck do you write for studio?
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Creating Four New Comedy Monologues for the Biggest Weekend
Celia Morgan
主播大秀 Writersroom Development Co-ordinator
For this year's Biggest Weekend Festival across the UK we ran an open opportunity for writers to submit a 1 minute comedy monologue script. 4 scripts were filmed at the 4 festival locations in Swansea, Belfast, Coventry and Perth.
