We wanted to let you know that BBC writersroom's TV Drama: The Writers' Festival will be held this year on 6th and 7th July at Leeds College of Music. We'll be announcing full details of the schedule and guest speakers shortly on the website and blog, and tickets will soon be available to writers with a television broadcast credit or commission.
Last year's festival agenda was created by Tony Marchant, Jack Thorne, Alice Nutter, Toby Whithouse, and Stephen Butchard, with seminars headed up by the country's best writing, producing and commissioning talent including Kay Mellor, Ben Stephenson, John Yorke, , Adam Curtis, Polly Hill, Peter Bowker, Sally Wainwright, Paula Milne, Philippa Lowthorpe, Tony Jordan, William Ivory, Ben Richards, and Peter Flannery.
Stay tuned to the blog for more info.................
