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Simon Nicholls
Simon Nicholls

Simon Nicholls

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Sue Perkins introduces A Housefly Buzzes In The Key Of F book

Thursday 9th November 2023

Here's the foreword Nature Table host Sue Perkins has written for the book A Housefly Buzzes In The Key Of F, followed by an extract in which we learn more about South American Giant Ants.

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Falmouth master's course graduates on why you should study comedy writing

Friday 3rd November 2023

Five alumni from Falmouth University's Comedy Writing master's degree share their experiences of undertaking the online course.

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Things to do before you start writing a sitcom

Friday 23rd July 2021

Simon Nicholls, the creator of Falmouth University's flexible online Master's course in Comedy Writing, discusses what you should do in the early stages of a comic idea; before you type your first word.

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Dos and Don'ts for Sitcom Writers

Wednesday 17th March 2021

Top producer and comedy exec Simon Nicholls offers up some suggested Dos and Don'ts for those writing sitcoms.

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Dos and Don'ts for New Comedy Writers

Sunday 2nd August 2020

Top comedy producer and recent BBC Studios Comedy Exec Simon Nicholls offers up some suggested Dos and Don'ts for new comedy writers.

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Simon Nicholls introduces the new Online Master's Degree in Comedy Writing

Thursday 9th April 2020

Top TV and radio comedy producer Simon Nicholls has devised a new Master's course in comedy writing for Falmouth University. It's an online degree, so you can be based anywhere whilst you study. He explains more.

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