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12th December 2024 @matcoop 0

A lot of people offer this sort of service, including some very questionable anonymous reader services (why would you pay someone to read your script not knowing what experience they have?)… Anyways, I always try give advice from a the point of view of someone who has pro credits and has worked in the trenches for quite a bit.

For ages, I’ve been meaning to put a load of my TV work on a page here on this website, it’s easier to do now, with shows like Emmerdale uploading old eps to YouTube.

So, I had a quick look online today and found a ton of my old credits. Which you can see below.

PRO SCRIPTWRITER TRANSLATION SERVICE – AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE DIALOUGE FIX

10th December 2024 @matcoop 0

Hey – this isn’t a normal translation service for scriptwriters (I don’t do that). This is an English translation service for pro scriptwriters (or at least very serious screenwriters who don’t have English as a first language).
When you write a screenplay in your native tongue – and then get it translated to English – a hell of a lot can be lost in the translation.

New Year Resolution? Kick start your scriptwriting career? – Read on…

5th January 2023 @matcoop 0

Scriptwriting careers in UK TV and Film work in a particular way and its key to your success that you understand how it works – and accept the reality of the industry.

From When The Earth To The Shadows Over Innsmouth – last blogpost of 2023 from Script Consultant UK

8th December 2022 @matcoop 0

And a few scriptwriters I’ve helped this year with my script report service have had major successes too, I’ve been really pleased about that.

EastEnders – storyline document sample

8th December 2022 @matcoop 0

This is a genuine EastEnders storyline document if anyone fancies a look – its very old, so I’m sure there’s no commercial problems with sharing it.

When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – H.P. LOVECRAFT HORROR FILM – IN FULL- FREE TO VIEW

28th October 2022 @matcoop 0

When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – H.P. LOVECRAFT HORROR FILM – IN FULL- FREE TO VIEW

When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – director’s sleeve notes

24th October 2022 @matcoop 0

My new feature film ‘When the Earth Gives Up the Dead’ (which is the final part of a trilogy of low budget horror films) is due to be released soon.

Trial Episode of Hollyoaks – written in the correct soap opera screenplay format

22nd September 2022 @matcoop 0

I have found on old trial episode of ‘Hollyoaks’ I did many years ago which I’m happy to share for format junkies to take a look at.

Channel 4 – screenwriting course 2022 – get ahead of the scriptwriting pack with coverage from script consultant UK

29th August 2022 @matcoop 0

One of these opportunities is the Channel 4 Screenwriting Course which will be accepting entrees for next year from the 16th of September – but more importantly you’ll have until Monday 3rd October 2022 at 5.00 pm to get your submission in – and the submission means a writing sample which can be a screenplay for film or TV, or a stage or radio play.

Finding your voice – script consultant UK – guest blog post

24th August 2022 @matcoop 0

As the busiest script consultant in the UK – I work with new writers to help them find their voice – and sometimes (when my work is heavily in demand) script reports and script coverage are picked up by other professional scriptwriters that I have worked (and respect) with over my long career in film and TV. One such writer is my good friend Cardy O’Donnell.