Antiviral (2012)
As a leading UK script consultant and scriptwriter for hire I’m a big fan of David Cronenberg, especially the early stuff. And I suppose Brandon […]
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I have an idea for a script, film or TV show – why you should forget it and go do something more interesting instead
As a leading UK script consultant and scriptwriter for hire I get contacted a lot by people who have an idea for a film / […]
What the BBC Writer’s room is looking for…
As a leading UK script consultant and scriptwriter for hire I wrote a blog post a few weeks ago about why scriptwriters were getting spec […]
Tenet (2020)
As a leading UK script consultant and scriptwriter for hire I’ll lay my stall out quickly. I love Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Prestige’ I think it’s […]
Dead Ringers (1988)
As a leading UK script consultant and scriptwriter for hire I’m kicking off 2021 by looking back at one of the most interesting and unusual […]
You’re doing spec scripts wrong – why scriptwriters need to think again about scriptwriting competitions and the BBC Writersroom
Here we go, first blogpost of 2021. This one is a bit of a hot topic, but as a scriptwriter for hire and UK script consultant, […]
2020–Last blog post of the year from a scriptwriter for hire and UK script consultant
Well, 2020, that was quite a year. I’m not sure we’ll be able to sum up its impact and affects for a while–and I think […]
Wrapped – ‘At The Mountains of Madness’
I just wanted to add a quick note to say sorry for the radio silence over the past few months, but there has been a […]
First review for Markham – One word – Brilliant!
My feature film debut as a director Markham has been selling well on DVD and on demand on Vimeo and its slowly picking up interest […]
Script consultant and scriptwriter for hire availability 2020/2021/2022
As one of the busiest scriptwriter’s for hire and UK script consultant’s I’ve been lucky enough to have been rushed off my feet in 2019 […]