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Successes, Commissions and Showcase

Including awards, talent searches and bursaries, productions, events and development work.

Sharpen your craft and the art will come.
— Julie Gearey

´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers (previously ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writersroom) celebrated our twentieth anniversary in November 2020. Find out more about some of our successes below.

On several of the success stories, including The Break, InterConnected, Monster, Murmurs, The Verb, Children in Need, Music Monologues, Welsh VoicesCharisma.aiFestival Monologues, Valentine's Day shortsThe Last Hours of Laura KCineast, Film NetworkRoom to Write / Fast and Funny and Writersroom 10 / The Parade you can watch or listen to the resulting productions.

  • Annual Report 2022/23

    The ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers team is thrilled to share our latest annual report covering activity and data for 22/23. We hope you enjoy reading about the many talented emerging writers we have worked with via our writer development groups and invite you to celebrate their successes with us.
  • Annual Report 2021/22

    Discover our development programmes, meet the 194 writers who took part, find out the partners we worked with, see case studies, credits, stats & more!
  • Awards and Bursaries

    Awards and bursaries have always been a key element in the work of ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers in finding and developing new talent. Find out more about the many successful and ongoing opportunities.
  • Children's - including CBeebies and C´óÏó´«Ã½

    Discover how we've worked with the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s children's channels, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Learning and Children in Need to gain broadcast credits for writers, from sketches to multi-season commissioned shows.
  • Comedy

    Boy Meets Girl, The Smoking Room, My Left Nut, Soft Border Patrol... find out more about these and many more ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers successes in Comedy.
  • Digital and Interactive

    Find out how ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers has created credits for writers in new forms of storytelling and in content made specifically to be experienced online and on social media.
  • Festivals and Events

    Our regular festivals and events take place across the UK and online. They have included our TV Writer's Festival for professional working writers, providing a unique opportunity to mix with other writers, producers and commissioners in masterclass sessions, conversation and debates. We also attend and speak at festivals and events run by other organisations across the UK and run regular online webinars for screenwriting students.
  • Partnerships

    Partnerships, both inside and outside the ´óÏó´«Ã½, are key to achieving our aim of tangible outcomes for writers.
  • Radio and Audio

    ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers has been creating success stories for writers in Radio and Audio since we were set up in 2000 as ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writersroom.
  • TV and ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer Drama including Continuing Drama

    Including Lost Boys and Fairies, The Break, In the Flesh, From Darkness, 32 Brinkburn Street, our Pilot scheme (which places writers with independent production companies with a script commission) and other opportunities for writers (and directors) on the ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Continuing Drama shows.
  • Writer Development and Residentials

    Writer development is the engine room of ´óÏó´«Ã½ Writers. Find out more about our development work, including our writers' groups and residentials.

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