The absolute basics
Written by: Micheál Jacob
Published: Tuesday 29th October 2024
Published: Tuesday 29th October 2024
Micheál Jacob's long career as an executive producer and script editor encompasses a plethora of television and radio comedies, including Birds Of A Feather, Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps, Goodnight Sweetheart, My Family, Eyes Down, Thieves Like Us, The Smoking Room, Not For Turning and Dead Canny.
In an idle few minutes, I worked out that over the past 30 years I have read perhaps 20, 000 scripts. I say 'read'. For the vast majority, 'looked at', because they were either competition entries or unsolicited.
The standard practice is to read the first ten pages, or...
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