Sitcom Geek

BBC Sitcom writer James Cary is all about helping you write better sitcom scripts.

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

It's All Lies

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Writing dialogue is very personal. Some writers have very distinctive styles that span all the different characters in a show. There are the...
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Friday, 24 June 2011

How Much Should I Write?

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Previous posts and comments have thrown up yet more questions. Let's start with this one: When should I stop rewriting my script? In the...
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Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Where should I send my Script? Part 3

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I've run a few sitcom course with the highly-experienced comedy writer Dave Cohen . We do plan to run some more in the autumn so look ou...
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Monday, 20 June 2011

Writing those lines that, you know, the audience laugh at...

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... what are they called, again? Oh yes. Jokes. I like jokes. I like laughing. Out loud. I quite like smiling. And I quite the like feeling ...
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Where should I send my Script? Part 2

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Given the enormous interest in the last post (largely thanks to a RT by Mr Linehan), I thought it might be worth following up some specifcs ...
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Monday, 13 June 2011

Where should I send my Script?

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This is a question I get asked a lot. You can send it in to script competitions. No harm in that. (I write about that here ) You can send it...
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Tuesday, 7 June 2011

Rookie Errors No. 231 - Bagginess

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I learnt a lot about writing sitcom for television on the fondly-remembered, critically-disliked sitcom, My Hero . I wrote six episodes in a...
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