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David Nobbs Memorial Trust 2024 writing competition opens

The annual comedy writing competition run by the David Nobbs Memorial Trust is now open for entries, with the deadline set as 17th March.

British Comedy Guide, 16th February 2024

BCG Pro Talent Awards Writing 2023 winners

Karen Morden has won the BCG Pro Talent Awards for Writing 2023, with Alex Buchanan, Christopher Stanners and writing partnership Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick-Wright the runners up. Marie Maurer is the winner in the Starter category.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd November 2023

Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick-Wright win David Nobbs competition

The winners of the David Nobbs Memorial Trust 2023 writing competition are Rebecca Bain and Alex Garrick-Wright, with their script Borderline. The runners-up are Alex Nash and Amy Harrison.

British Comedy Guide, 20th July 2023

BBC Audio Awards 2023 nominees

The shortlist for the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023 has been revealed. DMs Are Open, Gemma Arrowsmith's Sketched Out, Please Use Other Door, SeanceCast, The Skewer and Thanks A Lot, Milton Jones! are amongst the nominees.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd December 2022

Making A Scene Of It results

I've judged competitions in the past and it's usually fairly easy to eliminate a bunch of entries early on, and for a small number to stand out from the rest. With this competition I had so many entries that achieved many of the things I had been asking for.

Dave Cohen's Blog, 11th March 2021

Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick-Wright interview

Rebecca and Alex are a Scotland-based comedy partnership currently making a name for themselves with regular credits for various topical comedy shows.

The Comedy Loser, 28th February 2021

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