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Stuart Goldsmith Performance

Stuart Goldsmith on how to flyer

  • Wednesday 17th April 2019

A podcast from Stuart Goldsmith in which he offers his thoughts on how best to flyer, particularly at the Edinburgh Festival.

David Schneider Production

Making comedy for online audiences

  • Monday 15th April 2019

A panel discussion in which Twitter star David Schneider, YouTube creator Jenny Bede and blogger John Fleming discuss creating comedy for online audiences.

Maddy Anholt Performance

How to get your Edinburgh Fringe show fully sponsored

  • Monday 15th April 2019

Maddy Anholt reveals, exclusively for BCG Pro, the methods she used to fully-fund four Edinburgh Fringe shows via seeking sponsorship. This article includes copy-and-paste templates to use to start your own approaches to companies.

Back To Life. Image shows from L to R: Ben Wheeler, Tim Mannion, Christopher Sweeney. Copyright: Two Brothers Pictures Production

Interview with Back To Life director Christopher Sweeney

  • Monday 15th April 2019

Christopher Sweeney talks about filming BBC Three's Back To Life, his first TV series.

Bingo Productions Production

How we run Bingo Productions

  • Friday 12th April 2019

Series 2 of Lee And Dean is now on Channel 4. Stars Miles Chapman and Mark O'Sullivan talk about how they film the show through their production company, Bingo Productions.

Image shows from L to R: Ivor Baddiel, Claire Zolkwer, Mark Dolan

Non-narrative comedy

  • Thursday 11th April 2019

An hour-long video of a panel discussion on the topic of non-narrative comedy.

Shane Allen Production

Shane Allen plans British Comedy Foundation

  • Thursday 11th April 2019

The BBC's Shane Allen is planning to set up the British Comedy Foundation, a national cross-industry body to engage the underrepresented, create opportunities and celebrate the heritage of British comedy.

Carrie Quinlan

How writers and performers can work together

  • Wednesday 10th April 2019

An hour-long podcast to download/stream featuring a discussion around the topic of how writers and performers can work together.

52 First Impressions With David Quantick. David Quantick. Copyright: Giddy Goat Productions

How to make a living at comedy

  • Tuesday 9th April 2019

An hour-long podcast discussion based around the topics of juggling jobs, and earning enough money from comedy to allow you to give up your day job.

Image shows from L to R: Andrew Ellard, Micheál Jacob, Declan Hill, John Finnemore Writing

Sitcom writing tips

  • Monday 8th April 2019

An hour long video in which top script editor Andrew Ellard leads a discussion on writing sitcom. He's joined by Cabin Pressure creator John Finnemore, producer Micheal Jacob and The Sitcom Mission's Declan Hill.