Newsjack the Radio 4 Extra topical news sketch show, which anyone can write for, is again looking for writers to submit sketches and one-liners for the series.
Read the Blog for more information about how to submit sketches, plus loads of handy hints and examples.
How to apply: Make sure you read the full rules before you start sending your material…
- Download the template(s)
- Write your name and email address in the header
- Write in your sketches or one-liners
- Attach your sketches or one-liners in an email and send to: newsjacksubmissions@bbc.co.uk
Fees: There is a flat fee for all non-commissioned material (regardless of the writer’s previous experience):
- £43.00 per min for sketch
£21.50 per 30 seconds for sketch
£21.50 per one-liner - This fee will be for taking all rights in the work on a non-exclusive basis.
Deadlines: Submission open from Thursday 19 January 2017
Sketches: Weekly deadline 12.00pm on Mondays from 23 January (last submission Monday 27 February 2017)
One-Liners: Weekly deadline 12.00pm Tuesdays from 24 January (last submission Tuesday 28 February 2017)
Source: BBC Writersroom