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06/07/2017
Channel 4 Drama To Mentor 17 New Writers
Channel 4 Drama is to mentor and support 17 new writers as part of its talent schemes 4Stories, The Northern Writers Scheme and 4Screenwriting.
With a focus on fresh and inspiring content, each scheme is individually tailored, allowing opportunities for writers with little or no previous TV experience access to some of the UK’s leading production companies, producers and talent.
Renowned for unearthing an impressive array of up and coming writers and directors, former alumni of Channel 4's development schemes include Jack Thorne, Vinay Patel , Regina Moriarty, Charlie Covell, Mahalia Belo, Tom Harpe, Yann Demange and Wayne Yip and Alex Garcia.
With a focus on fresh and inspiring content, each scheme is individually tailored, allowing opportunities for writers with little or no previous TV experience access to some of the UK’s leading production companies, producers and talent.
Renowned for unearthing an impressive array of up and coming writers and directors, former alumni of Channel 4's development schemes include Jack Thorne, Vinay Patel , Regina Moriarty, Charlie Covell, Mahalia Belo, Tom Harpe, Yann Demange and Wayne Yip and Alex Garcia.
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BBC NI DRAMA CALLS FOR ALL IRISH WRITERS
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21/12/2016
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28/03/2017
Call For Submissions For Edinburgh TV Festival Talent Schemes
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04/08/2006
Skills schemes set to boost new talent in London more investment in training and development
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22/09/2022
4Screenwriting Confirms Writers For 2022
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Sky Comedy Rep Announces New Comedy Writers
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New opportunities for budding Scottish writers
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Important new opportunity for producers, writers and directors in Wales announced
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