While we're in the midst of reading the lastest Comedy script submissions it seemed like a good time to ask one of the script-reading team to share some pointers on creating memorable comedy ...

I love this time of year - the sun's a-rising earlier, the first gorgeous blossoms of the season are springing forth and the most promising comedy script competitions are in full bloom. This month ...

The basics for becoming a writer are simple: equipment, space, time, support, and a project to work on. As Mark Gatiss - The ...

With an award-winning CV that includes Titting About with French and Saunders, Ed Reardon’s Week, Miles Jupp sitcom Party’s Over, Dave Gorman’s Genius and Bridget Christie's Utopia, comedy producer ...

Forget self-improvement and self-actualisation, when it comes to writing good comedy characters, well rounded human beings need not apply. Dysfunctionality is very much the order of the day. (l-r) ...

The guidance, exposure, support and inspiration BBC Writersroom has offered so far has been nothing short of fantastic. The sandwiches on the other hand have been quite variable... — Mat Rees, Comedy ...

Alice Etches has won this year’s £1,000 David Nobbs Memorial Trust prize for comedy writing, set up in honour of the Reggie Perrin creator. They won for their script The Waywards with runners-up Ralph ...