Writing for Walford
A guide to writing scripts for TV dramas such as EastEnders and E20. Writers, actors and directors reveal their top tips on how to break into the industry. With Tameka Empson.
A step-by-step guide to writing good scripts for television dramas such as EastEnders and E20.
Join Tameka Empson (Kim Fox) as she takes you behind the scenes in Walford. She talks to writers, actors and directors from the nation's favourite soap, asking them to reveal their top tips on creating gripping storylines, believable characters, relevant worlds, great TV scripts and, ultimately, how to break into the industry.
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'EastEnders' and 'E20' - How to write a story
Duration: 08:24
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'EastEnders' and 'E20' - Writing a great script
Duration: 06:03
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'EastEnders' and 'E20' - Creating believable characters
Duration: 09:55
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Tameka Empson |
| Presenter | Ricky Norwood |
| Participant | John Yorke |
| Participant | Deborah Sathe |
| Participant | Jeff Povey |
| Participant | Perry Balthazar |
| Participant | Wemmy Ogunyankin |
| Participant | Corey Montague-Sholay |
| Participant | Simon Ashdown |
| Participant | Arinze Kene |
| Participant | John Greening |
| Participant | Nic Phillips |
| Writer | Abigail Adams |
| Director | Abigail Adams |
Broadcasts
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