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Script consultant UK – script writing samples – pro scriptwriter for hire

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.

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.

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.

Script consultant UK – top blogposts for new script writers

19th August 2022 @matcoop 0

As the busiest UK script consultant in UK film and TV – I try really hard to keep my website up to date with fresh blogposts as often as I can – a portion of my work involves helping and encouraging new scriptwriters with my hugely popular script report service and a lot of my online content is aimed at helping new writers get their work into shape – and advising them on the business aspects of scriptwriting as a career (especially in the UK).

How to get a scriptwriting agent – how to get a screenwriting agent in the UK – the secret to landing a scriptwriting agent

4th July 2022 @matcoop 0

That’s the secret to getting a scriptwriting agent

Matthew Cooper Script Consultant and Script Doctor on the Light On Leeds podcast – discussing scriptwriting, the soaps, and my films as a director

24th June 2022 @matcoop 0

I was really chuffed to be invited on the Light on Leeds podcast recently. Where I was asked to talk about my career, how it started with the Lloyds Bank Channel Four Film Challenge back in the 90s

New Documentary – on Matthew Cooper Director and Scriptwriter

27th May 2022 @matcoop 0

On top of my work as the UK’s busiest script writer for hire and script consultant, did you know I was a director too? Well you do now…

Who are the best script consultants?

8th April 2022 @matcoop 0

My script reports include a detailed page-by–page read of your script (with notes and suggestions on how to improve your work) as well as detailed ‘business aspects’ advice, including: Where to send scripts in the UK – Advice on agents and how to approach them-
Actual war stories about the reality of being a working scriptwriter in the UK