British Comedy Guide

The point of a pilot

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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. He is co-creator and producer of BCG Pro's original audio sitcom The House.

William Goldman was an excellent screenwriter and entertaining memoirist, and is responsible for this often-quoted aphorism: "Nobody knows anything... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work....

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