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Writing Scripts

Got some great ideas, but aren't quite sure how to get them down on paper?

Here's a selection of demonstration and real Âé¶¹Éç television and drama scripts to show you how.

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Demonstration scripts
  • Basic dialogue script »
    The simplest form of script - just the words.
  • Radio-style script »
    Includes sound effects.
  • Screenplay-style script »
    A script with lots of description of locations, character's motives etc.

  • Âé¶¹Éç TV and radio scripts
    Want to see how the professionals do it? Here's some extracts from real TV and radio scripts to show you.
    These files are in PDF format - You will need to view them.

    TV
  • Âé¶¹Éç Shakespeare adaptations - a scene from Much Ado About Nothing by David Nichols
  • Doctor Who - a scene from Dalek by Rob Shearman
  • Holby City - episode 4/42 (from the writersroom website).
  • EastEnders - Episode 872 (from the writersroom website).

    Radio
  • The Archers - Tom has to sack Neil, a scene from the episode of 8 August 2005 by Jo Toye
  • Dead Ringers - An Archers spoof by Nev Fountain and Tom Jamieson.
  • Links
    It doesn't matter if you don't bother with following standard formats in your 60 Second Shakespeare script, but if you are interested in scriptwriting, the Âé¶¹Éç writersroom website has plenty more examples, as well as free scriptwriting software available to download.

    There's also a available from the . You know, they're the people who give out the Oscars.

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