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Posts Tagged with ‘TV drama’

  • The secret of telling a gripping true story

    29 Nov 2010

    A true story can be a massive elephant trap. I know, I’ve fallen in more than once. Like pebbles straight…

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  • Tips from Linda Aronson

    12 Nov 2010

    It was great seeing so many people last night at Euroscript for the conversation I had with Linda Aronson (writer…

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  • A Sure-Fire Way Not To Sell Your First Script

    12 Oct 2010

    I see loads of well-written scripts (and a fair load of badly written scripts too) and I've seen just about every fault that writers have ever invented. But there's one flaw that stands out as being the real killer.

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  • How to make a drama out of a story

    20 Sep 2010

    Having a problem writing a drama script? Do you find it's full of wonderful character development but somehow it just doesn't come together? Or you like it but your story isn't getting across to the people who read it?

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  • Writing Tip For Creating Rich and Surprising Characters

    28 Jul 2010

    I've got many ways that I use when I'm stuck, some wonderful tools for character development that I've picked up over the years. Here's a very simple method which can have very profound and surprising results.

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  • Best TV drama, my arse

    12 Jan 2010

    I know that the point of lists is to argue with them, but come on! Who in their right minds could put Prime Suspect eighteen places above The Shield? - the Guardian, today, that's who...

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