TV Drama - The Writers' Festival - Schedule

We've been busy beavering away over the last couple of weeks sorting out what's going on at the TV Drama Writers' Festival on the 30th June / 1st July, and we're starting to get a handle on what's going on. The scheduled sessions so far include: Poacher turned gamekeeper Toby Whithouse, To...

Piers Beckley

BBC Writersroom
Published: 9 June 2010

We've been busy beavering away over the last couple of weeks sorting out what's going on at the TV Drama Writers' Festival on the 30th June / 1st July, and we're starting to get a handle on what's going on.

The scheduled sessions so far include:

Poacher turned gamekeeper

 

Toby Whithouse, Tony Jordan, and Alice Nutter talk about the balancing act of showrunning.

Writer for hire

 

Nicola Shindler and Sally Wainwright on how to get your original work on screen.

Fact to fiction

 

Philippa Lowthorpe and Stephen Butchard on adapting true stories.

Whose voice is it anyway?

 

Tony Marchant, Jed Mercurio, Mark Catley, Nicola Shindler on whether writers have lost the initiative.

You can find more on the festival schedule page, which will be updated as more sessions are confirmed.

More information about the festival.

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