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Should I send an outline with my sitcom script?

I have my pilot sitcom script next to me on the table. I have some notes jotted on a piece of A4 paper which sits on top the previous drafts of the script. I wrote them after a conversation with my wife who, it turns, didn’t like the charac...

11 days ago
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Welcome to my Office

The session on Thursday night is called: Sitcom Script Development (Live!): What’s Not Working (And How I Fix It)

The 90-minute webinar is designed to give you an insight into the process of developing a sitcom. This is the bit of sitcom w...

14 days ago

Disarmingly Simple Advice

How do you know what to do with your script? You’ve finished a draft. Some bits work. Some bits don’t. What are you supposed to do?

I was given a disarmingly simple tip on this by Paul Mayhew Archer when I was writing Think The Unthinkable...

16 days ago
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Finish. Send. Regret. Rewrite.

You’ve finally written the draft of your sitcom script. You’re thrilled. Elated! Relieved.

But. You know it’s not perfect. You know it could be better.

How do you know what’s wrong with your script?

Here’s a hack that can work almost ins...

18 days ago
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Take your sitcom script out for a coffee

My latest YouTube video shows what I did when I finished my very first draft of my sitcom script, The Lab (a studio sitcom set in a Forensic Lab). I took it out for a coffee: which is a click-baity way of saying that I printed it out and re...

20 days ago
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