Book description
Television is a growth industry with an insatiable hunger for
writing talent. From soaps, series, dramas, plays, situation comedies
- TV constantly needs new writers. This inspiring book is full of
professional tips and techniques that producers, agents and script
editors would give you themselves - if only they had the time. The
book advises new writers on today's expanding market for TV scripts
and gives valuable details of companies looking for new writers. It
offers vital information on how to sell your writing - and how much
you can earn, and lists essential contacts and phone numbers.
William Smethurst has written numerous radio and television
scripts; was script editor at BBC Pebble Mill; and executive producer
of drama serials for Central Television. He is now a director of an
independent TV company.