British Comedy Guide

Amy Harrison is a comedy writer and sketch producer hailing from Hornsea--home of the UK's #1 Fish and Chip Takeaway (2023)

Year Production Role
2023 The Skewer - Series 8
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Writer (Additional Material)
Nationality
English
Home town
Hornsea
Resident of
England (Hornsea)

2023 Runner up for the David Nobbs Memorial Trust Competition.
2024 Semi-finalist for the Female Pilot Club pilot scriptwriting competition.

She has comedy writing credits for multi-award winning show The Skewer on BBC Radio 4. Her comedy-drama "Facing Up" reached the semi-final stage of The BBC Comedy Collective, placing in the top 5% of applications. Her sketches and short films have been picked up by comedy festivals including the Los Angeles Dark comedy Film Festival, the Lit Laughs International Film Festival, The Battle of the Sketches Festival in Austin, and the Women's Comedy Film Festival in Atlanta.

She is a winner of the Fulwell 50:50 comedy prize, and was shortlisted for the Funny Women Awards in association with The Huffington Post with her short film "The Incident."

She is a member of Women in Film and TV, stays active in online and industry events, and remains inactive with things like cross fit.

She is also the writer of the radio-drama "Captured" - *When lifeguard Emma empties the locker of an elderly man she fails to rescue, she discovers a secret photograph that sends her on a haunting pursuit for the truth.*

David Nobbs Memorial Trust Competition 2023
Main Award (Runner-up)
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