Team Writing US style - Frank Spotnitz

We've just uploaded some excerpts from one of the most engaging sessions at this year's TV Drama: The Writers' Festival - The X-Files writer Frank Spotnitz's 'Team Writing US Style' workshop. Currently based in the U.K. working on a new spy drama for the BBC, Frank talked about the...

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Fiona

BBC Writersroom
Published: 25 July 2011

We've just uploaded some excerpts from one of the most engaging sessions at this year's TV Drama: The Writers' Festival - The X-Files writer Frank Spotnitz's 'Team Writing US Style' workshop.

Currently based in the U.K. working on a new spy drama for the BBC, Frank talked about the differences between writing for British and U.S. television, exploring in depth the crucial role the writers' room and showrunner play in American television writing, and how he has managed to adapt this model whilst working in the U.K.

Listen back to some highlights from the session below:

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