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On TV Drama
Posted on October 9, 2008 | No CommentsI’ve just watched Episode 1 of Series 2 of Heroes – always one step behind that’s me! (Series 3 is currently screening.) I’ve been told by many people that this... -
On Aliens in Aidensfield
Posted on June 26, 2008 | 10 CommentsI recently got a DVD through the post of a television drama which I hope will go down in history – as the first ever science fiction episode of the... -
On Heroes
Posted on March 9, 2008 | 4 CommentsI recently attended the last in this year’s SPARKS workshops up in Yorkshire. It’s been six months of intensive work with 3 bunches of writers. My lot were developing TV... -
On No More Bada Bing
Posted on October 29, 2007 | 2 CommentsTonight was the UK screening of the last episode ever of The Sopranos. After the US screening, some viewers wrote in demanding their subscription to HBO back, so bitterly disappointed... -
On Buffy, and Vampires Slain
Posted on August 15, 2007 | 7 CommentsWHY I LOVE BUFFY When I first started teaching screenwriting, I quickly learned the fundamental principle of teaching is to create a group dynamic; and the way to do that... -
On Being Betrayed by a Friend
Posted on July 15, 2007 | No CommentsHarry has been a very close and valued friend of mine for a number of years. I’m not blind to his many faults, but I’ve always regarded him as a man of integrity,...