British Comedy Guide

Meeting a producer for the first time

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You - or your agent - has sent some sample material to a producer and they want to meet. Congratulations! Meeting new producers is part and parcel of being a comedy writer, and you will no doubt have many of these introductory meetings as your career develops.

Here are some dos and don'ts to bear in mind when meeting a producer for the first time.

Do:

Be on time

Obviously you shouldn't risk your life to get there bang on the dot, but we recommend leaving plenty of time to travel. Being late will be stressful for you, and creates...

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Published: Friday 7th July 2023