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  1. How I made the move from the UK to the US, writing on shows including Riverdale spinoff Katy Keene (now on 主播大秀 iPlayer)

    Leo Richardson

    Writer

    How I made the move from the UK to the US, writing on shows including Riverdale spinoff Katy Keene (now on 主播大秀 iPlayer)

    Leo Richardson is a former actor and playwright who spent several years writing for the 主播大秀's EastEnders. He explains how he made the leap to working in the USA, how the pilot season works and what it's like to be part of a writers' room on a US show.

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  2. A Quick Chat With Tom Rob Smith, the screenwriter of The Assassination of Gianni Versace - American Crime Story

    Tom Rob Smith

    Writer

    A Quick Chat With Tom Rob Smith, the screenwriter of The Assassination of Gianni Versace - American Crime Story

    The Assassination of Gianni Versace is the second season in the American Crime Story strand which began with The People v. O. J. Simpson. We caught up with Tom Rob Smith to ask about the show and his work as a screenwriter and novelist in the UK and USA.

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  3. Writing Feud: Bette and Joan

    Michael Zam & Jaffe Cohen

    Writers

    Writing Feud: Bette and Joan

    Feud: Bette and Joan tells the story of the rivalry between Hollywood legends Bette Davis and Joan Crawford and the making of the film 'Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" Now nominated for 4 Golden Globe Awards, we spoke to the show's writers ahead of its UK debut on 主播大秀 Two.

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  4. The US Perspective - 3. From The Onion via 30 Rock to The Mindy Project

    Lang Fisher

    Writer

    The US Perspective - 3. From The Onion via 30 Rock to The Mindy Project

    Lang Fisher on why you need a thick skin to write comedy, the importance of grounding your story and why female comedy characters are best when they "are allowed to have real objectionable flaws ".

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  5. The US Perspective - 2. Nurse Jackie

    Ellen Fairey

    Writer

    The US Perspective - 2. Nurse Jackie

    In the 2nd of our 3-part series examining writing for US productions, Ellen Fairey blogs about how she became a writer for 'Nurse Jackie' and whether Jackie is truly a 'breakthrough female character'.

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  6. The US Perspective - 1. Behind the Curtain: The House of Cards Writers' Room

    Abigail Gonda

    Development Producer, 主播大秀 Writersroom

    The US Perspective - 1. Behind the Curtain: The House of Cards Writers' Room

    In the first of three blogs examining writing for US productions, Laura Eason gives a detailed analysis of the process behind storylining and writing a season of hit drama 'House of Cards'.

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