CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2027 (& OTHER COURSES)
CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2027 I’m delighted to be able to announce the running of this course again in 2027 – the 17th year we’ve run the course. The entry
September 10, 2026
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CHANNEL 4 SCREENWRITING COURSE 2027 I’m delighted to be able to announce the running of this course again in 2027 – the 17th year we’ve run the course. The entry
Hi There, ONE DAY SCREENWRITING COURSE, LONDON, November 14th 2026 https://script-consultant.co.uk/one-day-screenwriting-course/ I’m delighted to announce that I will be running a ONE DAY SCREENWRTING COURSE in central London on Saturday
Hi There, I had an intense couple of days early last week – on Monday the funeral of my old boss and the person who not only gave me
MY MOST COMMON SCRIPT NOTES Part 2 More of the notes on scripts that I seem to give most frequently. These are all direct quotes from script reports I have
Hi There, This fortnight my screenwriting newsletter consists of the Channel 4 press release about the 2026 Channel 4 screenwriting course that is being sent out today (Friday June 12th).
MOST COMMON NOTES FROM SCRIPT FEEDBACK Through my script consultancy, over 18 years, I have now fed back on over 2300 different projects (screenplays, radio plays, stage plays, outlines, treatments,
Hi There, In praise of TV drama series – The Pitt & Blue Lights. In the last decade or more, traditional long-running precinct-based, procedural TV drama series have not been
PLOT AND STORY Distinguishing between story and plot is tricky. ‘Plot’ is the events that enable and dramatize your story. The story is the show. This is what we’re watching
Hi There, This fortnight, more reader feedback from the 2026 Channel 4 screenwriting course – huge thanks to the excellent JOSEPHINE FRANKEL for this generous and insightful contribution. Write What
Hi There, LITHUANIA I have had a packed and very enjoyable / lucky March. Earlier in the month in Belfast for a three-day Screenskills script editing course, a new granddaughter