Monday, 23 October 2017

Don't Know Whether to Laugh or Scream

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Horror-Comedy cross-over, or 'Homedy', seems to be very popular at the moment. And it's obviously going to be popular in the nex...
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Monday, 16 October 2017

Why Would You Even Bother With Studio Sitcom?

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On a recent Sitcom Geeks podcast, Dave Cohen and I interviewed Pete Sinclair , who wrote Bad Move  (right) with Jack Dee for ITV having p...
Tuesday, 19 September 2017

The Sitcom Geeks Podcast

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It's partly laziness and partly overwork that has caused me not to blog as often as I have in previous years. But the main factor is thi...
Monday, 4 September 2017

3 Ways to Improve Your Sitcom Script On Your Own

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So, you've written a script. You do improve it without input from others? Three ways leap to mind. 1. Put it in a Drawer Some drawe...
Friday, 16 June 2017

Should I write a Spec Script?

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Firstly, what is a spec script? A ‘spec’ script is one that is written speculatively. Or ‘on spec’. Which means that no-one has paid you or...
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017

Outlining Your Sitcom Script

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Writing a half-hour script is hard. Really hard. You need to do everything you can to make your life as easy as possible. Of course that...
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Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Finding A Character's Unique Voice

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In the last post, I gave some general advice on polishing up your script so that it's ready to send off and out and away. In this post,...
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