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Wild Seed Studios Writing

New company Wildseed is looking for pitches

  • Wednesday 19th June 2013

Wildseed Studios, a new production company formed by two experienced executives, has announced it is investing up to £10,000 into each of 50 new projects.

BBC New Comedy Award. Copyright: BBC Performance

BBC Radio launches New Comedy Award 2013

  • Thursday 23rd May 2013

The BBC has launched its New Comedy Award talent-finding initiative for 2013, to take place across Radio 2 and Radio 4 Extra.

Zubox TV Writing

Competition: Get a topical sketch animated

  • Friday 26th April 2013

Have you written a good topical sketch? Would you like to see it animated? If so, you should enter this competition.

Futurespark Writing

Write a play for Futurespark Festival

  • Friday 26th April 2013

Futurespark, a Luton-based festival that is aiming to showcase emerging new writing talent, is looking for 10 minutes plays.

BAFTA Writing

BAFTA launches 2013 comedy writing contest

  • Sunday 7th April 2013

The BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum is now open for entries. Winners will receive a package that includes their script being performed at a major television festival.

The Greenhouse Funny Prize Writing

Contest looking for funny books for children open for entries

  • Friday 8th March 2013

Following a very successful first year, the Greenhouse Funny Prize is back. The competition is looking for writers and/or illustrators who can create funny books aimed at children.

The Sitcom Mission and The Sitcom Trials Writing

Deadline alert: Sitcom Mission and Sitcom Trials 2013

  • Friday 8th March 2013

You've got till the 31st March to enter The Sitcom Mission and The Sitcom Trials 2013 comedy writing contests.

BBC Radio 4 Writing

BBC Radio launches show that anyone can write for

  • Tuesday 5th February 2013

BBC Radio 4 has announced The Show What You Wrote, a new sketch series that anyone can write for.

Live At The Electric. Copyright: Avalon Television Performance

Want to be on Live At The Electric?

  • Wednesday 23rd January 2013

Are you a sketch group or a character comedian? If so, do you want to appear on BBC Three series Live At The Electric? Find out here how to apply.

Amused Moose Laugh Off Performance

Amused Moose Laugh Off 2013 stand-up contest: entry form

  • Friday 28th December 2012

The entry form for the Amused Moose Laugh Off 2013 stand-up contest is now available. The heats begin in February, with the final during the Edinburgh Fringe in August.