Format
Guide to television formats

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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.

Comedy Production Companies
Contact details for prodcos and networks that look at unsolicited scripts. Updated Winter 2001.

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
Matthew Carless on the role of the CDU

The Sitcom Survey
Survey of sitcom producers

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...

Handy Checklist for Script Assessment
Television Script Unit checklist

BBC Animation: Writing Progamme Proposals

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