Jack Pepper

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the South West

BBC New Creatives is an exciting talent development scheme offering commissioning opportunities for emerging creatives to make new artistic works in film, audio or interactive media, designed for BBC channels and platforms. If you’re based in the South West of England the New Creatives programme will be led by Calling the Shots. They are looking for emerging talent between …

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the South West Read More »

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the South

BBC New Creatives is an exciting talent development scheme offering commissioning opportunities for emerging creatives to make new artistic works in film, audio or interactive media, designed for BBC channels and platforms. If you’re based in the South East of England the New Creatives programme will be led by Screen South. They are looking for emerging talent between the …

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the South Read More »

Words First – talent development scheme for spoken word artists

Are You the Next Spoken Word Star? Words First is a talent development scheme for Spoken Word artists that will run throughout 2020. Selected artists will be given the chance to attend digital workshops in July and August 2020, where they will work with established artists and mentors to develop their work, and be given a …

Words First – talent development scheme for spoken word artists Read More »

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the Midlands

BBC New Creatives is an exciting talent development scheme offering commissioning opportunities for emerging creatives to make new artistic works in film, audio or interactive media, designed for BBC channels and platforms. If you’re based in the English Midlands, the New Creatives programme will be led by Rural Media. They are looking for emerging talent between the ages of …

BBC New Creatives talent development scheme for people based in the Midlands Read More »

Virtual festival showcasing comedy and writing from the BBC

The Upload Festival is a virtual festival showcasing comedy and writing (of all kinds) on air across BBC Local Radio and online, from Friday 19 June to Sunday 21 June. It includes stand up, sketches or scenes… Poetry, fiction, spoken word, blogs or drama, all uploaded by you! Find out full details, plus how to sign up for …

Virtual festival showcasing comedy and writing from the BBC Read More »

Green Carnation Company are looking for short script submissions

QUEER ALL ABOUT IT SCRIPT CALL OUT HIV: 30+ YEARS OF CHANGE Green Carnation Company are looking for script submissions for the first of their QUEER ALL ABOUT IT short film commissions. They are looking for writers to respond to the theme HIV: 30+ Years of Change, exploring how attitudes and realities of lives affected by …

Green Carnation Company are looking for short script submissions Read More »

Gemma Arrowsmith is running a short free online sketch comedy writing course

Gemma Arrowsmith, writer on Tracey Ullman’s Show and script editor of Newsjack is running ‘The Crash Course’; a short FREE online sketch comedy writing course aimed at improving diversity in writers’ rooms. The Crash Course consists of four 90 min workshops covering sketch structure, game, escalation, punchlines, writing for TV and radio, writing to a brief, formatting …

Gemma Arrowsmith is running a short free online sketch comedy writing course Read More »

Submissions are open for 2020 Graduate Rep Season ‘Acting Out’

Submissions are open for the 2020 Graduate Rep Season ‘Acting Out’ organised by Adam Morley Acting Out aims to provide a creative platform to 2020 graduate artists whose final year performances and showcases have been affected by Covid-19. The scheme is also open to 2019 graduates. They are seeking new 10-20 minute PLAYS, MUSICALS and pieces …

Submissions are open for 2020 Graduate Rep Season ‘Acting Out’ Read More »

Triforce Creative Network and Greenacre Films seeking feature film ideas

Script Search with TriForce Creative Network and Greenacre Films. TriForce Creative Network and Greenacre Films are launching a new opportunity for writers. #ScriptSearch is a great opportunity for writers to get their feature film idea into paid development! Greenacre Films, the team behind Netflix hit Been So Long, starring Arinze Kene and Michaela Coel, are teaming up with TriForce …

Triforce Creative Network and Greenacre Films seeking feature film ideas Read More »

Monologues or poetry for a live reading on theme “how to be young again”

Monologues or poetry (750 words maximum) are invited for a curated literary event responding to the theme – How to be young again The event is a fundraiser for health based charities on July 4th. Following the success of Power of One at University of Glasgow Literary Festival (shown here – https://litadoolan.net/2020/05/02/zoom-with-us-today-1pm-saturday/   reviewed as ‘It was a real highlight!’); …

Monologues or poetry for a live reading on theme “how to be young again” Read More »