EP60 - Andrew Ellard - The art of sitcom writing from a script editors point of view. - a podcast by Simon Caine

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Andrew Ellard (@ellardent) is a script editor who has worked along side Doug Naylor and Graham Lineham on TV shows including the IT crowd, Miranda, Red Dwarf and more! 


I got him on the podcast to talk about - 


  • Being a script editor
  • Getting the trust of a writer to work with them.
  • What it takes to get a script writing credit.
  • How on demand players are changing the face of TV.


AND MORE!


This podcast would be useful to anyone interested creating a sitcom, writing for TV or just interested in what goes on behind the scenes of a television channel and show production.


You can stream the podcast here (with show notes) - http://simoncaine.co.uk/ATI/AndrewEllard

Or get it on iTunes here - https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/ask-the-industry-podcast/id946220937


If you enjoyed it please consider supporting the podcast by becoming a Patron for only $1 (80p) per episode! https://www.patreon.com/AskTheIndustryPodcast 


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Thanks,

Si



Want more content from me? Why wouldn't you!


Please check out my other podcast - The Audio Time Capsule. In each episode a guest comes on, leaves 20 questions, then a year later comes back on and answers them. I then edit it so they're talking to their past self.


Here are the links -

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