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  1. Writing my first episode of EastEnders

    Sophie Woolley

    Writer

    Writing my first episode of EastEnders

    Sophie Woolley is a graduate from our Writers' Access Group for disabled writers. She recently got the opportunity to be part of a new writers' scheme at EastEnders which has led to her writing her first full episode of the show.

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  2. From the Writers' Access Group to working as Story Consultant on Ben Mitchell's deafness storyline on EastEnders

    Charlie Swinbourne

    Writer

    From the Writers' Access Group to working as Story Consultant on Ben Mitchell's deafness storyline on EastEnders

    Charlie Swinbourne was part of our first Writers' Access Group - a new initiative to give talented disabled writers the chance to expand their writing skills and to be offered opportunities in TV and radio at the ±«Óãtv. He explains it gave him the chance to develop Ben Mitchell's story on EastEnders.

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  3. Social Media and TV Drama

    Ben Rawson-Jones

    Social Media Producer

    Social Media and TV Drama

    Ben Rawson-Jones is a Social Media Producer who began by working on entertainment shows like Big Brother and The Great British Bake Off before moving into drama. He describes the increasing importance of Social Media in promoting and extending the world of drama and in reaching a younger audience.

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  4. How producing my own web series started me on the road to Albert Square

    Lisa Gifford

    Writer

    How producing my own web series started me on the road to Albert Square

    Lisa Gifford was one of the eight writers selected for the EastEnders writers Shadow Scheme in 2016. She explains her journey to that point with advice on how to be proactive and create your own opportunities.

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  5. The ±«Óãtv New Directors Scheme for Continuing Drama: EastEnders

    Afia Nkrumah

    Director

    The ±«Óãtv New Directors Scheme for Continuing Drama: EastEnders

    Alongside our work finding and developing writers we've also recently run a scheme to bring new directors on to the ±«Óãtv's Continuing Drama shows, including EastEnders, Holby City and Casualty. Afia Nkrumah was one of the new directors on EastEnders in 2016. She explains what happened and how it'...

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  6. Writing the live episode for EastEnders' 30th anniversary.

    James Payne

    Writer

    Writing the live episode for EastEnders' 30th anniversary.

    An interview with James Payne, who wrote the script for the fully live episode of EastEnders on Friday 20th February 2015, part of the EastEnders 30th birthday week.

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