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The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 | Longlist Announced
BBC Writersroom North
We’re delighted to announce the 18 writers based in the North of England who have reached the longlist for The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023.
The Verb Dramas
BBC Writersroom
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The BBC Writersroom in collaboration with Audio Drama North and BBC Radio 3's The Verb, offered writers in our development groups to gain a short audio drama commission.
How my Alfred Bradley Bursary Award-winning play 'Patterdale' was produced for BBC Radio 4
Paul Jones
Writer
Paul Jones is a Liverpool writer who won the most recent Alfred Bradley Bursary Award with BBC Radio Drama North. His winning play Patterdale quickly went into production and was broadcast in February (listen on BBC Sounds).
The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2021 - Winner Announced
BBC Writersroom North
We are delighted to announce the Winner of the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2021 with BBC Radio Drama North. The winning script will be made and broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in early 2022.
How my script "The Lemonade Lads" was produced for BBC Radio 4
Faebian Averies
Writer and Actor
Faebian Averies is the current Wales Writer in Residence with BBC Wales, National Theatre Wales and BBC Writersroom. She describes how her winning script "The Lemonade Lads" was produced as a Radio Drama for BBC Radio 4 during lockdown.
Three writers commissioned for BBC Radio 3's The Verb - Listen to their short dramas
BBC Writersroom North
Our ongoing partnership with Radio 3's The Verb has resulted in several series of short dramas, commissioned from writers who are part of our development groups. In many cases this offers them their first broadcast credit. Listen to the latest series of 3 dramas.
Creating U.Me: The Musical
Theo Jamieson
Composer and Lyricist
U.Me is an international love story staged for radio and podcast which has its world premiere on the BBC's World Service on Wednesday 12th May. We caught up with the composer and lyricist Theo Jamieson to find out about the genesis and creation of this innovative and timely work of musical theatre.
The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award - Shortlist Announced
BBC Writersroom North
Five up-and-coming writers have been shortlisted for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award with the winner set to be announced in September. Find out more about them and their shortlisted plays.
Writing my first Radio Drama, 'Braids', as part of the BBC Arts Lights Up Festival
Olivia Hannah
Writer
Over a year on from theatres closing, BBC Arts created, ‘Lights Up’, a festival of UK theatre that either closed, or never even opened to the public, due to Covid-19. Our Northern Voices alumni Olivia Hannah's play 'Braids' is part of the festival. Olivia picks up the story.
The Verb - Listen to 4 new short dramas
BBC Writersroom North
The Verb is Radio 3's "Cabaret of the Word", presented by Ian McMillan. The show features the best poetry, new writing and performance and each year offers four writers from our development groups the chance of a broadcast commission. Listen to this year's short dramas and find out more.
