Sitcom Geek

I was on the Today programme on Friday. It's here  (about 2hr47mins in) but don’t bother listening unless you really want to. Clean your...

I'm typing this blogpost in a Holiday Inn Express, somewhere between St Andrews and Edinburgh. I'm on a tour of a play wot I wrote c...

A few weeks ago, I was asked a few questions about Bluestone 42 for an article on the BBC Website by @NicholasLBarber about comedy and wa...

When Is A Sitcom Not A Sitcom? When it's a Movie. Discuss. Okay. At the moment, there's lots of press about the Dad's Army...

“There’s too much TV” is a phrase we’ve been hearing a lot recently. It was most famously said in August last year by John Landgraf. He is t...

Another year clicks round and it’s time to look back. Done that? Great. Let’s look ahead and consider how to be better writers in the comi...

What are the golden rules of sitcom? It's worth asking because comedy dramas are everywhere. If you want to know the difference betwee...