Sitcom Geeks: Episode 193 - Tips For Topical Comedy Writers
Writing topical jokes for radio is one of the fastest ways to build your credits and get to know producers. With The Skewer winning bucketloads of awards, Scotland's Breaking The News and now a new Radio 4 Extra show DMs Are Open, there's never been a better time to write topical comedy. Learn the secrets of successful gag writing from Dave and James, and regular topical writers Dan Sweryt and Eleanor Hayward.
- Published: 26th May 2022
- Length: 52 mins
- Size: 72.1mb
Additional material about how to write for specific shows is available if you sign up to Patreon
James Cary's Perfect Pilot Sitcom Plot webinar is on 30th May 2022. Information
Dave Cohen's blog on finding a comedy writing partner
How To Write A Sketch: 31st May 2022 free webinar
BCG Pro's article on BBC commissioning changes
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