UK Scriptwriters
We are Tim Clague and Danny Stack, writers from Nelson Nutmeg Pictures ltd. We talk about the UK scriptwriting scene - film, TV and new media.
Get our book here - http://www.tinyurl.com/UKscripthandbook
- Update frequency
- every 39 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 76
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2021
Episode 16: A writer's life
Mirroring the Ricky Gervais podcast format this month's episode has Tim as Ricky, Danny as Stephen Merchant and guest star Johnny Griffith as Karl Pilkington. This month...
* Danny gives an update o…
00:33:43 |
Thu 01 Dec 2011
Episode 15: London Screenwriters Festival
* Red Planet Prize is back!
* Wise words from Jack Thorne
* Joe Cornish and Edgar Wright on doing your research
* Being more visual
* Linda Aronson on new structures
* Hard work always wins
00:32:15 |
Mon 07 Nov 2011
Episode 14: Dialogue
In this dialogue-special podcast:
* Join us at the London Screenwriters Festival
* We talk about dialogue, and share some new ideas
* Things we've enjoyed recently in games, TV and film
00:21:57 |
Tue 20 Sep 2011
Episode 13: Agents
Along with the regular competition (courtesy of Industrial Scripts) and silly bits this podcast we focus on agents.
* Do you need an agent?
* What does an agent do for you?
* How do you approach an …
00:31:30 |
Sat 27 Aug 2011
Episode 12: Writer's Block
A one year anniversary for the podcast
Competition Time - courtesy of Industrial Scripts
Writer's Block - is it real?
Script Checklist - what to do before you send out the first draft
Contact Us - uk…
00:32:54 |
Thu 28 Jul 2011
Episode 11: Budget&Creativity
In this episode we go through the mail bag and answer 3 questions. Don't forget you can mail us questions at [email protected] and find us on twitter @ukscriptwriters
* check out using wit…
00:34:10 |
Tue 28 Jun 2011
Episode 10: Web Series
* Listener's Question - 1 page per minute?
* Listener's Question - films festival or online?
* Cannes reflections
* Web series - a route to success
* Reviews - the good wife
* Competition time
* Tha…
00:39:27 |
Thu 26 May 2011
Episode 9: Going to Cannes
* News on BBC Writers Academy
* How do get yourself established?
* Is it worth going to Cannes?
* Review of Dr Who
* Tim goes down a Picasso tangent
* Competition time
00:37:28 |
Fri 29 Apr 2011
Episode 8: Practical Advice
* Dear Podcast - two emails from listeners; one on Gnomeo and Juliet, the other on "do you need to do research, if so, what kind?"
* Joss Whedon's 10 rules, part 1. Discussing rules 1-5.
* Reviews - …
00:40:35 |
Sun 27 Feb 2011
Episode 7 - Building a Career
* BAFTA nominations - and how they affect us
* When should you give up writing?
* Chris Ware - the comic book guy reviewed
* Being Human v True Blood
* Competition Time
* How to get in touch
00:42:32 |
Fri 28 Jan 2011
Episode 6: Can it be taught
Are formal courses worth doing? What qualifications do you need to be a writer? We discuss:
* NEWS - lots of new opportunities at the moment. Plus Creative England, will it work?
* DISCUSSION - what…
00:36:38 |
Wed 22 Dec 2010
Episode 5: You said what?
Using interviews with fellow writers, who we met at the Screenwriters' Festival, we discuss:
* How should we feel about attending festivals?
* Is genre a good thing?
* Should you plan out your scrip…
00:36:09 |
Fri 26 Nov 2010
Episode 4: A sideways look
A special 'pro-active' show looking at what writers can do - more than just writing scripts and sending them out.
How to be proactive and control your own career.
Is making a short film a good idea?…
00:33:51 |
Tue 26 Oct 2010
Episode 3: Collaborating
News and competition round-up.
Guest spot with Jack Thorne.
Discussion: collaborating with other writers.
Craft: creating great characters.
Review: This is England '86.
Contact us.
00:29:25 |
Wed 22 Sep 2010
Episode 2: Earning a living
News - London Screenwriters' Festival.
Discussion - making a living as a writer.
Craft - the first 10 pages.
Reviews - The Eighth Day, Southland, Breaking Bad.
00:29:18 |
Thu 26 Aug 2010
Episode 1
UK Film Council closing
Schemes and competition to enter
Tim's new career in Origami
Danny does a double name drop!
Sherlock reviews
Are we Infamous?
00:22:15 |
Tue 27 Jul 2010
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