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Mother's Best Child talk about how they turned their passion into a business
- Friday 24th July 2020
Guy Davidson and Dan Clarke have become well-known for creating online sketches for broadcasters. In this insight-packed interview they explain how their passion for comedy led them to forming the production company Mother's Best Child, and the lessons they've learnt along the way.
Here is the news: you CAN make a living writing comedy
- Thursday 18th June 2020
Dave Cohen writes about making a living from comedy writing, and the benefits of learning how to pen topical gags.
How to plan your time and be productive
- Tuesday 31st March 2020
With so many possible distractions around the house, how do you be productive? Here's some tips on managing your time and consistently producing work.
Adapting to the world of the writer-performer
- Saturday 28th March 2020
Sitcoms are being dominated by the phenomenon known as the 'writer-performer'. BCG Pro takes a look at the options you have to try and adapt to this trend.
Tips for building an audience during coronavirus
- Wednesday 18th March 2020
Comedian Dave Bibby offers a list of ways comedy performers can survive whilst the country is in lockdown due to coronavirus.
Is Comedy a Londoner's Game?
- Friday 7th February 2020
We often hear it said that, to make it as a stand-up comedian, you need to move to London. Is that true? What are the pros and cons of making your base in the capital? Becca Moody investigates...
Sean Morley on research and development
- Tuesday 17th December 2019
Sean Morley argues that comedy needs a better relationship with artistic research and development.
Getting a comedy show on Netflix
- Friday 15th November 2019
In this feature, producer Andrew Osayemi explains how his comedy series Meet The Adebanjos started on the web but has now found a home on Netflix.
Advice to writers
- Friday 13th September 2019
Here's four bits of brilliant advice for those thinking of making a career as a comedy writer.
Finding your comedy voice
- Thursday 12th September 2019
Dave Cohen talks about why finding your comedy voice is important, but also how it is a hard thing to achieve.