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An Hour a Day Keeps the Existential Angst Away
Dominic Mitchell
Writer
In the book The 101 Habits of Highly Successful Screenwriters there is a section on the hours these highly successful scribblers devote to their craft. Each and every one of them tells the editor of their gruelling work schedule. Getting up before dawn and pounding on the laptop, at furious pace...
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Newsjack: Special Guests
Dan Tetsell
Hello. Apologies for missing a week - I was off in Bristol doing some acting and then I lost the email with my login details. Also, I'm only half way through series one of Mad Men so something had to give. Anyway, to make up for my absence, I promise my next blog will contain at least 75% more b...
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Interviews: Lots of other people (not by us this time)
Piers Beckley
TV Guide has interviewed some of the best TV showrunners of the decade. (Well, the best showrunners of US TV, anyway. No nods for Russell T Davies, frexample. But never mind...) Really interesting interviews with Shonda Rhymes, David Simon, Dick Wolf... Hell, I'm not going to list 'em a...
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Writers Academy 18
Ceri Meyrick
Busy Busy So the course is up and running, and the writers have been working away for three weeks now up at the classroom in Elstree. I won't embarrass them by talking about them, but perhaps I'll persuade one or two of them to contribute to the blog soon. Anyway, it's all going very well. ...
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Jon Plowman Interview
Piers Beckley
Not one of ours, but while poking about down the back of the Internet I found this excellent interview with Jon Plowman from a few years ago.
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Interview with Steven Andrew and Elly Brewer
Piers Beckley
Attention if you're planning on entering the C主播大秀 New Writers Competition. We've got a new interview with the head of C主播大秀 Drama Steven Andrew and Children's writer Elly Brewer live on the site. Our very own Paul Ashton also pops up in the middle to answer a couple of format questions, and...
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Single Drama - Five Minutes of Heaven
Piers Beckley
For those that bemoan the lack of single drama from the 主播大秀, it's worth flagging up Five Minutes of Heaven, an award-winning drama about reconciliation in Northern Ireland based on real events. It airs at 9pm this coming Sunday on 主播大秀 Two. Be aware that some listings mags may tell you it's on Sa...
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Writers Academy 10
Ceri Meyrick
My Writing Heart Applications for the course open next Monday 6th April. Do keep your eye on this website for details of when the online application goes live. To give your another flavour of what the course is like, I thought we'd hear from another recent graduate. Gill Adams completed...
