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BBC Writersroom Wales Festival 2019 Review by Wales Writer in Residence, Rhiannon Boyle
Rhiannon Boyle
Writer
This week the BBC Writersroom Wales Festival was held at National Museum Cardiff. With guest speakers such as - Russell T Davies, the creators of His Dark Materials - Bad Wolf Studios, Keeping Faith writer Matthew Hall, the legendary Andrew Davies, the hilarious Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones, and of...
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Meet the Welsh Voices 2019/20
BBC Writersroom Wales
We’re delighted to announce the 3rd generation of Welsh Voices. Meet our 19/20 group. This talented bunch will be joining us on a year-long development programme consisting of masterclasses, workshops, industry introductions and bespoke writing opportunities.
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How BBC Writersroom in Wales Kick-Started my Comedy Writing Career
Leila Navabi
Writer and Comedian
Leila Navabi was part of our Welsh Voices 18-19 writer development group. She explains how the Find Me Funny sitcom opportunity opened the door to the possibility that a career in writing and performing could become a reality.
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Meet the Wales Writer in Residence
Rhiannon Boyle
Writer
We're delighted to announce that Rhiannon Boyle will be the inaugural Wales Writer in Residence with National Theatre Wales and BBC Wales. Meet Rhiannon and find out more about her work and inspiration in 10 Questions!
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Wales Writer in Residence - Shortlist Announced
BBC Writersroom Wales
Today we're announcing the eight writers who have reached the shortlist for the inaugural Wales Writer in Residence with National Theatre Wales and BBC Cymru Wales. This prestigious new scheme aims at furthering a writer’s career across a portfolio of media and includes a guaranteed broadcast cr...
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Wales Writer in Residence - Announcing the Longlist
BBC Writersroom Wales
We're delighted to announce the 17 writers and scripts that have gained a place on the Longlist for the inaugural Wales Writer in Residence 2019, in partnership with National Theatre Wales and BBC Cymru Wales.
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Keeping Faith - Series Two
Matthew Hall
Writer
The hit Wales-set drama Keeping Faith returns this Tuesday, 23rd July, for its second season having broken iPlayer records. We caught up with the show's creator, Matthew Hall.
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Welsh Voices 2018/19
BBC Writersroom Wales
ARCHIVED JULY 2019 - All info current to day of archiving. For latest news on the writers below, please get in touch with Writersroom Wales BBC Writersroom Wales announces the eleven writers who will take part in their invitational Welsh Voices group for 2018-2019 (running in partnership with Na...
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Writing Audio Drama - Ten Top Tips
Helen Perry
Development Producer, BBC Writersroom Wales
Submissions are now open for the new Wales Writer in Residence opportunity from BBC Cymru Wales, National Theatre of Wales and BBC Writersroom Wales. Writers must submit a 30-50 page script for audio. To help you (and offer some general advice) here are 10 Top Tips from our Wales Development Pro...
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Care Day 2019 - Working with BBC Children in Need
Daf James
Writer
Some stories are really difficult for BBC Children in Need to broadcast in documentary form because, in order to safeguard the people involved, those children and young people have to remain anonymous. Writer Daf James explains how he worked with the Roots Foundation in Swansea to tell one of th...
