(Excerpt from, The Cheeky Monkey – Writing Narrative Comedy (Currency Press) “It’s hard enough to write a good drama; it’s much harder to write a good comedy; and it’s hardest of all to write a drama with comedy, which is what life is.” – Jack Lemmon COMIC STORYTELLING The demands of a classic comedy story…
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Making News
Tim Ferguson was raised in a TV journalist family. He explains how to create the perfect nightly bulletin… Ever seen that nightly program jammed in between game shows and American sitcoms? They call it “The News”. It’s been running for over half a century, on every network. And it still rates. Producing the news is…