Iain Coleman | January 28, 2010
I’m polishing up a short script. A very short script. It’s for the Scottish Book Trust’s Screen Lab 2010, and they want something no more than three minutes long.
Three minutes! That’s just three pages to tell your whole story. So every word counts. That’s true of all screenwriting of course, but here it’s especially pronounced [...]
Iain Coleman | February 27, 2009
I sent three sample sketches off today to the new topical radio sketch show 7 on 7 (and thanks to Piers for the heads-up on the open call). It’s a kind of writing I’ve never done before. Sure, I’ve written and performed comedy sketches on stage, but there’s a whole extra discipline to topical skits. [...]
Iain Coleman | January 26, 2009
The next Doctor Who serial review is now available: The Daleks.
Iain Coleman | January 11, 2009
Inspired - or should I say led astray? - by Piers, I’m watching (or, where necessary, listening to) every Doctor Who story in broadcast order, until I get to the end, or I give up, or I fall under a bus. I’m writing up my thoughts as I go along, and I’ll be archiving them [...]
