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Next generation of comedy talent from across the UK named in BBC's inaugural Comedy Collective
BBC Writersroom
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The BBC Comedy Collective is a commitment to nurture the next generation of comedy talent.
Lady Shorts
Simon Nelson
Development Executive, BBC Writersroom
Four fresh, funny, female-led shorts from some of Northern Ireland’s newest writing talent. Simon Nelson, Development Exec for BBC Writersroom, explains how Lady Shorts were produced.
DMs are Open - Slide into a Comedy writing credit
Athena Kugblenu
Writer and Presenter
DMs are Open is BBC Radio 4 Extra's new open-door sketch show. Presenter Athena Kugblenu shares some top tips and advice.
Creating Vandullz for BBC Wales' Festival of Funny
BBC Writersroom Wales
We caught up with our former Welsh Voices Leila Navabi and Sion Edwards to hear about working together on a brand new comedy, which goes out this evening on BBC One Wales and BBC iPlayer.
What is Comedy Drama?
Robin Taylor
Writer and Script Reader
The results of our most recent open submission Script Room window have just been sent out. For the first time, in this window we accepted both Drama and Comedy Drama scripts. But what is Comedy Drama? We turned to Robin Taylor from our readers team for some advice.
Beep - How my Comedy pilot was made for BBC Scotland and BBC Two
Bryce Hart
Writer
Bryce Hart explains how being part of the BBC Writersroom's development groups in Scotland and across the UK has led to his original pilot Beep being broadcast this weekend as part of the BBC's Festival of Funny.
The Latest from the Comedy Room in Lockdown
Chris Anastasi
Writer
Chris Anastasi reports back about taking part in this year's Comedy Room writer development group, which has shaped up to be a rather different experience than he had expected...
InterConnected - Watch all Eight Lockdown Stories
BBC Writersroom
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Our InterConnected opportunity for short scripts to be filmed using video-messaging received a record 6803 submissions. We have produced eight of the scripts and you can watch them all now.
Four practical tips to help your script reach its full potential
BBC Writersroom
Script readers
As our script readers reach the end of the scripts sent into our latest Comedy Room script window we asked a member of the team to share some top tips.
Lockdown Learnings from two of our Northern Voices writers
Sara Cocker & Léonie Higgins
Writers
BBC Writersroom is as busy as ever during the lockdown due to the COVID 19 pandemic. We asked two of our Northern Voices writers (Sara Cocker and Léonie Higgins also known as Eggs Collective) to describe how their recent session played out in a socially distanced world.
