Writing children's comedy

Children's comedy can be a very rewarding subsection of the comedy industry to work in - and many writers who also write for "adult" productions operate very successfully there.

The range of programming on offer is a particular attraction. Nova Jones, for example, is about a teenage pop star, and her sister, as they go on a concert tour - of the galaxy (read our interview with writer Andrew Ellard). Millie Inbetween delved into the effects of parental divorce on a young girl; its sequel Flatmates saw the older characters entering the adult world. Strange Hill High was about the...