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  1. Read New Scripts in our Library

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    Read New Scripts in our Library

    Looking for some reading over Christmas and New Year? We've just dropped a batch of new scripts into our online script library from BBC Dramas released during 2022. The best way to learn how to write scripts is to read them!

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  2. Casualty at 35 - Top Ten Most Memorable Episodes

    Loretta Preece

    Series Producer

    Casualty at 35 - Top Ten Most Memorable Episodes

    The Casualty team pick their top ten most memorable episodes from the last thirty-five years.

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  3. Script Room - An update from a reader

    BBC Writersroom

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    Script Room - An update from a reader

    We received a record 5167 submissions to our latest annual Script Room window for Drama and Comedy Drama. Our Reading Team have been working as fast as they can, but while you wait for the results we asked one of the newest members for an update on the experience so far.

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  4. Read Scripts from BBC Dramas in 2020

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    Read Scripts from BBC Dramas in 2020

    To celebrate BBC Drama in 2020 we've gathered together a collection of scripts from across the year, many of which are newly available. With many thanks for the generosity of the writers and production companies and their support for our work at BBC Writersroom, which enables us to publish these...

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  5. Top Tips for Writers

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    Top Tips for Writers

    With our annual script submission window (Script Room) open until 6th January at 5pm we asked some top TV writers for their top tips.

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  6. An update from the Head of BBC Writersroom - How we can (and can’t) help develop your writing

    Anne Edyvean

    former Head of BBC Writersroom

    An update from the Head of BBC Writersroom - How we can (and can’t) help develop your writing

    As we have just reopened our submissions window this felt like a good time to address some questions that we regularly get asked about BBC Writersroom, our open submission script system (the ‘Script Room’) and what the outcome is for successful writers. Also to share some ...

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  7. Getting your Screenplay ready to be submitted

    Philip Shelley

    Script Editor, Consultant and Producer

    Getting your Screenplay ready to be submitted

    Ahead of our next submission window (7th December 2020 to 5pm on 6th January 2021) we caught up with Philip Shelley, who runs Channel 4's Screenwriting Course for some advice on getting your script into its best shape.

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  8. Script Room: Get the Inside Scoop on our next Script Submission Opportunity

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    Script Room: Get the Inside Scoop on our next Script Submission Opportunity

    Are you thinking of entering a script in our next submission window? Find out details plus top tips and advice, following our online webinar event earlier this week.

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  9. Kicking off Comedy Room 2019

    John Hickman & Stephen Robertson

    Writers

    Kicking off Comedy Room 2019

    Our latest Comedy Room writer development scheme kicked off last month. We caught up with John Hickman and Stephen Robertson, a writing duo who are part of this year's Room to find out how things went on Day One.

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  10. The Importance of Lead Characters

    Robin Taylor

    Writer and Script Reader

    The Importance of Lead Characters

    As the results from our latest Comedy script submissions are sent out we asked writer (and script-reader) Robin Taylor to outline why having a clear main character in your script can help it to cut through.

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