James Cary
- 49 years old
- English
- Writer and script editor
Press clippings Page 16
There is plenty of decent comedy on Radio 4
So, Liam Mullone has written an article about why there isn't any decent comedy on Radio 4 and I'm quoted in it a few times... Which would suggest I think there isn't any decent comedy on Radio 4. Which isn't, of course, true.
James Cary, 20th September 2013Should I make a YouTube video?
I have heard producers on panel and Q&As say 'If you can make a little taster, then go for it' but I really don't think that's great advice.
James Cary, Sitcom Geek, 2nd September 2013Why Edinburgh is Awesome
I've only been here for a few hours but the city is already buzzing with excitement.
James Cary, 31st July 20135 Bits of Advice for Edinburgh Fringe Performers
The flyering has begun. Although the starting pistol hasn't quite been fired, previews are being performed, Edinburgh is humming and crackling. The Fringe essentially starts today.
James Cary, 31st July 2013Going Freelance
When/how can you turn professional as a writer? I thought I'd throw in my tuppence, experience and thoughts on this one.
James Cary, 28th May 2013Interrogating Characters
One question I've been asked a few times is this kind of question: "How do you go about creating well-rounded characters? And at what point do you start writing them?"
James Cary, 22nd May 2013Some thoughts from James Cary
James Cary, the brains behind Bluestone 42 tells us about his latest project... the science-meets-religion play The God Particle.
Andrew Mickel, Such Small Portions, 9th May 2013How did this rubbish get on my TV?
"How Did This Rubbish Get On My TV?" Lots of people ask questions like this - especially of high profile sitcoms filmed in front of a studio audience. Two big shiny news ones have just landed; ITV's Vicious and BBC1's The Wright Way. I have not seen either of these shows but my personal views on these show is irrelevant in answering the question.
James Cary, 1st May 2013Video: writers Richard Hurst & James Cary
BBC Writersroom interviews Richard Hurst and James Cary about co-writing their first original comedy drama series, Bluestone 42.
BBC Writersroom, 8th April 2013Why is Britain so bad at stand-up sitcoms? - A response
Let's talk about this article on the Guardian TV & Radio blog for a moment, shall we? The author of the piece, says "Now I've thought about this carefully and I'm happy to be corrected..." and I hope at least one of those is true.
James Cary, Sitcom Geek, 5th April 2013