Jokes / gags
Jokes should be at the heart of most comedy projects. Don't forget to gag!
Chris Head on writing jokes: implication
- Friday 30th August 2024
Chris Head discusses the challenges of - and techniques for - writing more jokes for characters in existing scripts.
Doing it yourself
- Tuesday 20th August 2024
Pro member Mike Wooles on taking matters into his own hands.
Gag-a-Week advice
- Monday 22nd July 2024
Advice for Gag-a-Week entrants (and gag writers in general).
A LOT of laughs
- Friday 5th July 2024
This simple acronym will help you devise visual jokes for your sitcom script.
The key comic idea
- Thursday 2nd May 2024
Sketch, sitcom scene, story or joke - they all need a key comic idea.
Big Comedy Conference video: Jokes
- Thursday 22nd February 2024
Jo Bunting analyses joke creation with the help of Gráinne Maguire, Joel Morris and Christine Rose in this, the last of the recordings from our 2023 Big Comedy Conference.
Video: How to pick up radio writing credits
- Wednesday 27th September 2023
The video of a webinar in which writing for radio comedy shows such as Breaking The News and The Skewer is discussed in-depth.