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  1. The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 | Shortlist Announced

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    The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 | Shortlist Announced

    We're delighted to announce the four writers who have been shortlisted for The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023.

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  2. The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 - Useful Advice and Tips

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    The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 - Useful Advice and Tips

    We ran an online event for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award with useful advice for anyone interested in the opportunity and writing Audio Drama.

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  3. Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall

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    Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall

    The cult classic video game series has been adapted for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds. We spoke to the writers, Sebastian Baczkiewicz and Paul Cornell about this unique project.

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  4. Love Across the Ages on BBC Radio 4

    Shahid Iqbal Khan

    Writer

    Love Across the Ages on BBC Radio 4

    Shahid Iqbal Khan was a part of our 2020/21 Writers' Access Group and gained a commission with BBC Radio 4 for his first Afternoon Drama, Love Across the Ages. Here he shares his experiences of writing for Radio as a deaf writer.

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  5. How my Alfred Bradley Bursary Award-winning play 'Patterdale' was produced for BBC Radio 4

    Paul Jones

    Writer

    How my Alfred Bradley Bursary Award-winning play 'Patterdale' was produced for BBC Radio 4

    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).

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  6. How my script "The Lemonade Lads" was produced for BBC Radio 4

    Faebian Averies

    Writer and Actor

    How my script "The Lemonade Lads" was produced for BBC Radio 4

    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.

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  7. I entered a script for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award and now it's a Radio 4 Drama

    Jill O'Halloran

    Writer

    I entered a script for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award and now it's a Radio 4 Drama

    Jill O'Halloran was awarded the runner-up prize in the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award for Radio Drama writers in the north of England earlier this year. She explains what motivated her to enter and how it felt for her script to then be produced for BBC Radio 4.

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  8. Writing Radio Drama

    Dan Rebellato

    Writer

    Writing Radio Drama

    Dan Rebellato is a playwright and the writer of over twenty BBC Radio Dramas. As his adaptation of the 19th century play Lorenzaccio hits the BBC iPlayer, he explains how radio is the ideal medium to bring out its contemporary resonances, a home for experimentation and a "writers' medium".

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  9. Getting my first broadcast credit

    Ling Low

    Writer

    Getting my first broadcast credit

    Ling Low is a comedy writer who recently got her first sketch broadcast on new show Sketchtopia on BBC Radio 4. She explains what it means to her after several years of trying to get that elusive first credit.

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  10. How I found myself inside the Drama Room

    Hayley Wareham

    Writer and Actor

    How I found myself inside the Drama Room

    Hayley Wareham is part of our 2017 Drama Room writer development group. She explains how she gained a place in the group and what happened on the recent radio day.

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