Sitcom Geek

I am an over-educated thirty-something man. There is, therefore, a good chance that I’m obsessed with World War Two. I am. This is partly wh...

We are the warriors. We’ve seen terrible things. We’ve developed iron discipline, ruthlessly suppressing our emotions and impulses ...

We're concluding the conversation with Seasoned Sitcom Pro, Pete Sinclair. Last time we found out the lessons learned from writing two s...

I'm continuing a conversation with Pete Sinclair, a Seasoned Sitcom Writer. Last time we looked at how he got start with punk poetry (w...

I first met Pete Sinclair in about 2002, when we were both writing episodes of the largely forgotten, temporarily loved (and critically disl...

Following the last two blogposts about The Rise and Rise of the Writer-Performer Sitcom ( Part 1 here and Part 2 here ), David Isaac had so...

This post follows on from the previous one about sitcoms by writer-performers. Read that here . About ten years ago, the BBC made a big...