Want to learn how to write a treatment, how to pitch and what to expect from commissioners? We’ll teach you how to work an idea up to a presentable package. We’ll provide advice on how to find and secure an agent and how to get a foot in the door of television writing.

Tutors:

Brian Dooley is a leading television writer. He won a BAFTA for his comedy series The
Smoking Room. His other credits include Being Human, Becoming Human and Monkey Dust.

Emma Kennedy is a bestselling author and experienced radio and television writer. She is a television and film script editor and has worked on Sky Atlantic comedy This is Jinsy and Richard Curtis’ next film Trash.

Guest  Dan Swimer co-wrote Grandma’s House with Simon Amstell (BBC2). He is a regular writer on various TV comedy/ entertainment shows.