Sitcom Page 17
Steve Nelson: Creating a sitcom for Audible
- Monday 29th April 2019
Steve Nelson talks about what it's like to make a sitcom for Audible Originals. Along the way he offers tips on structuring a show and how to write a treatment.
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.
Stand-Up Meets Sitcom
- Monday 1st April 2019
Chris Head discusses how stand-up and sitcom cross-pollinate, and explains how he applied his character model of 'boss, striver and fool' to bring Steve Whiteley's character Wisebowm into a Radio 4 sitcom format.
Blog from a BAFTA Rocliffe winner
- Monday 3rd November 2014
Daniel Brierley, one of the winners of the BAFTA Rocliffe writing competition, blogs about having his work showcased at the New York Television Festival.
Mapping a path through the sitcom jungle
- Wednesday 11th December 2013
Former BBC Comedy executive Micheál Jacob has just written his first book, Getting It On - Writing and producing television comedy. In this article he takes a look at creating and writing sitcom.
Jon Plowman & Paul Jackson - Video Interview
- Wednesday 11th July 2012
A video in which experienced producers Jon Plowman and Paul Jackson talk about sitcom writing and the future of the genre.
Comedy Writing: Sitcom Clichés
- Friday 11th March 2011
An article about comedy writing. All clichés are bad. Fact. Or is it?