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© Robin Kelly 1997 - 2003
Format
Guide to television formats
Introduction to Sitcom Writing
Matthew Carless' guide
Sitcom Writing
Robin Kelly's step-by-step guide
Sitcom scripts
All the available published scripts discounted at Amazon
Bob Larbey Interview
Exclusive must-read interview with the sitcom legend
Sitcom Writers Talking
Paul Mayhew Archer, John Morton, Simon Nye and David Renwick discuss their work and give tips in audio downloads.
Central Television Sitcom
Workshop
Structure and story
Creating Comedy Characters
Matthew Carless' guide
Channel 4 Workshop for Sitcom
Competition Finalists
The transcript of the day including
Paul Mayhew Archer and Jenny Lecoat
Sitcom Showcase Notes
Matthew Carless and Paul A Mendelson
comment on workshopped scripts
BBC Comedy Development Unit
The role of the Comedy Development Unit
Comedy Script Editor's Checklist
Written by Micheál Jacob of the BBC CDU
Andrew Marshall Interview
Interview conducted online
How a US Sitcom is Made
Step by Step guide to the process
Analysis of a Sitcom: "Friends"
How story is structured
Andy Kindler's Guide
to Sitcom Success
Tongue-in-cheek guide which might just work...
BBC Animation: Writing Progamme Proposals