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Sitcom Mission 2012: The Final 32

Saturday 3rd March 2012

Sitcom Mission - Hat Trick Productions

Sorry to keep you, but these things take time...

Thank you all for your patience and for staying interested. We know how much you've all invested - time, money, emotion, hope and fear - and we don't take you or your feelings lightly.

It was a tough choice this year, and because we're going to be heavily involved with script development, we've gone with a number of choices that we can see the potential in. We're looking forward to working with the writers and seeing the rewrites of:

Sitcom Writer
The ChangeKate Wilson
Desk MonkeysTom Polkinghorne
Julian and DeclanPhilip Barron
Fall From GraceEoin Carney
Non Stop DropSimon Mackness
All In The RiskGavin Grant and Gregor Dean
Give A LittleJo van Tijn
The Art Of Going NowhereAsher Pirie
Doing It For The KidsIan Clarke
EstateJack T Stonell
Keep Off The GrassSarah Christou
Six PoundsMina Maisuria
The End Of The WorldLiam O'Brien
HijackedDylan Spicer
Also-RansDeclan Taaffe & Chris Jeal
Dying For A Happy EndingTracey McKoy
Sparky'sTom Kirk & Stephen Davison
The StaffEmma Cochrane
Urban GuerrillasNathan Robinson
What Dreams Are Made Of / Wolf CountryChristopher Allsop & Stuart Gidden
Yo ValetSnez Naik
Medicine To FollowStephen Keyworth & Mark Clompus
The Box ShopRichard Smith
PostdocsEoin Carney
FY1Brian Digby & David Ure
Help YourselfNatalie Johnson
Games NightRoisin Rae
Plan CJoe Deacon & Tom Guy
TempsJamie Willcocks
Punk's Not DeadMichael Bailey
JumpersLarry Barker
Cold FrontDaniel Austin

(The above list is in no particular order)

Long-listed writers, we'll be in touch in the next 36 hours.

For those who didn't make it to this stage, we hope to see you at a show in April/May. Tickets for the Semi-finals and Grand Final shows at the New Diorama Theatre are on sale here

And we're running another Introduction to Sitcom Writing workshop on Saturday March 24 in London. Details here

If you'd like feedback on your script, we've opened up the feedback option again. Details are here

And there's always our ebook Your Sitcom Mission... Should You Choose To Accept It. More info

Thanks again for all your hard work, we're nothing without you.

Simon and Declan


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