British Comedy Guide

Preparing to pitch

Documents and magnifying glass

Here we walk through the documents you may need to create in the process of pitching your comedy project to producers, production companies and commissioners.

Each BCG Pro Tutorial comprises a number of modules, each of which offers one or more topics (pages) in turn. Begin your journey by picking from the below.

Modules

  1. Overview

    We talk about the importance of being ready, before you start pitching.

  2. Why you need documents

    You've got a great script - so why do you need anything else? Read on to find out.

  3. The documents

    A look at each type of document you might need to generate.

  4. Writing a treatment

    An in-depth guide to how to write a good treatment for your comedy project.

  5. And finally...