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  1. The Verb Dramas 2024

    The Verb Dramas 2024

    The ±«Óãtv Writers in collaboration with Audio Drama North and ±«Óãtv Radio 3's The Verb, offered writers in our development groups the opportunity to gain a short audio drama commission. Listen to the resulting four dramas and find out more from the writers.

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  2. Write Across Birmingham and the Black Country

    Write Across Birmingham and the Black Country

    Submissions are now open! The opportunity was launched at an event at the Birmingham Rep on Friday 2nd February including an introduction from ±«Óãtv DG, Tim Davie and an In Conversation with Sir Lenny Henry.

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  3. Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse, Rollem Productions, ±«Óãtv and Leeds City Council

    Yorkshire writer announced as recipient of the Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds Playhouse, Rollem Productions, ±«Óãtv and Leeds City Council

    We're delighted to announce the recipient of this year's Kay Mellor Fellowship with Leeds City Council, Rollem Productions and Leeds Playhouse.

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  4. 9 ±«Óãtv Film scripts and scripts from 16 ±«Óãtv TV Dramas including The Power of the Dog, Rye Lane, Blue Lights and A Very British Scandal now in ±«Óãtv Writers Script Library

    9 ±«Óãtv Film scripts and scripts from 16 ±«Óãtv TV Dramas including The Power of the Dog, Rye Lane, Blue Lights and A Very British Scandal now in ±«Óãtv Writers Script Library

    We're delighted to announce that we've added a big new batch of scripts to our popular online script library. They include nine scripts from ±«Óãtv Film and scripts from over a dozen recent ±«Óãtv TV Dramas.

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  5. ±«Óãtv Writers: What happens on our Voices programme?

    ±«Óãtv Writers: What happens on our Voices programme?

    Voices is one of the development opportunities that can result from sending your script into our Open Call. But what actually happens if you become one of the ±«Óãtv Writers' Voices?

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  6. The Break: Series Six

    The Break: Series Six

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom and ±«Óãtv Studios Continuing Drama Productions have released the sixth series of The Break. The bold, short-form drama series is a collaboration between ±«Óãtv Writersroom, ±«Óãtv Three and ±«Óãtv Studios and aims to showcase the best original, contemporary stories that reflect modern life...

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  7. Meet the Drama Room writers for 2022-23

    Meet the Drama Room writers for 2022-23

    We're delighted to introduce the thirteen writers who have been part of our Drama Room development group for the last twelve months. The group have spent six months with training and development workshops and six months writing an original spec' script with the support of a Script Editor.

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  8. Popcorn Award for New Writing at the Edinburgh Fringe 2023 - Winner and Finalists Announced

    Popcorn Award for New Writing at the Edinburgh Fringe 2023 - Winner and Finalists Announced

    For the second year we have partnered with the Popcorn Group on the Popcorn Award, which celebrates the best of new writing at the Edinburgh Fringe. Today we're delighted to be able to announce the winner and the finalists.

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  9. Open Call | Submission Dates Announced

    Open Call | Submission Dates Announced

    We've just announced the dates of the submission window for our next annual Open Call. Find out full details.

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  10. Popcorn Award for New Writing at the Edinburgh Fringe - Longlist Announced

    Popcorn Award for New Writing at the Edinburgh Fringe - Longlist Announced

    Popcorn Group and ±«Óãtv Writersroom announce the much-anticipated longlist for Popcorn Writing Award 2023. This is the second year that we have partnered with Popcorn Group on the award, which celebrates new-writing at eight renowned Edinburgh theatre venues.

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  11. The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 | Shortlist Announced

    The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023 | Shortlist Announced

    We're delighted to announce the four writers who have been shortlisted for The Alfred Bradley Bursary Award 2023.

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  12. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Belfast Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Belfast Hub

    The final group of this year's ±«Óãtv Writersroom Voices to be announced are the 12 writers we have worked with from our Belfast hub. Meet them all now and find out more.

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  13. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - London Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - London Hub

    The fifth group of our 72 Voices writers for 2023 are the group based in London. Meet the 12 writers and find out more about them all.

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  14. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Midlands and North of England Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Midlands and North of England Hub

    The 4th group of ±«Óãtv Writersroom Voices 2023 are based in the Midlands and North of England. Meet the 12 writers and find out more.

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  15. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Scotland Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Scotland Hub

    All this week we're announcing the 72 writers who have taken part in our six Voices development groups for 2023. Our third group of Voices writers 2023 are the eleven based out of our Scotland hub. Meet them now and find out more.

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  16. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - South of England Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - South of England Hub

    All this week we're announcing the writers who have taken part in our six Voices development groups for 2023. Meet the second group (the newest addition to the Voices family), the 12 Voices in the South (England) hub which covers the East, South East and South West regions.

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  17. ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Wales Hub

    ±«Óãtv Writersroom's Voices 2023 - Wales Hub

    All this week we'll be announcing the writers who have taken part in our six Voices development groups for 2023. In reverse alphabetical order (because why should Wales always come last?) firstly here are the 12 writers from our Wales hub.

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  18. Announcing the Kay Mellor Fellowship

    Announcing the Kay Mellor Fellowship

    Yorkshire playwrights are being offered the career-boosting opportunity to become the next Kay Mellor Fellow.

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  19. Next generation of comedy talent from across the UK named in ±«Óãtv's inaugural Comedy Collective

    Next generation of comedy talent from across the UK named in ±«Óãtv's inaugural Comedy Collective

    The ±«Óãtv Comedy Collective is a commitment to nurture the next generation of comedy talent.

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  20. The Writers' Access Group: What's Next?

    The Writers' Access Group: What's Next?

    So you've submitted to the Writers' Access Group opportunity and might be wondering, 'what's next?' Read on to find out what happens to your script.

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