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Writing for Television

BBC Writers' Room

Identifies new writing talent and diversity across BBC drama, entertainment and children's programmes. Considers unsolicited scripts for TV drama, narrative comedy and childrens drama/comedy, films, radio drama and comedy. Writers are strongly advised to read the submission guidelines. Website also offers all you need to know about writing for BBC television and radio : guidelines, formats, interviews, Q&As...

Absolutely Productions

Drama and comedy screenplays for cinema and TV, and TV entertainment programmes. Unsolicited scritps are not accepted.

Gaia Communications

Specialise in regional documentary programmes, particularly historical and tourist. Based in Eastbourne.

Hat Trick Productions Ltd

Situation and drama comedy series and light entertainment shows.

Oxford Scientific Films (OSF)

Natural history and science documentaries. Welcomes new material. Based in Oxford.

Planet 24 Productions

Light entertainment, factual entertainment, music, features and computer animation. Wholly owned subsidiary of Carlton Communications plc.

TAPS

TAPS is the leading training scheme for new television writers. With over 15 years of experience and courses covering everything from script editing to video games, TAPS has all you need to shape your writing talent.

Talent Circle

Film & TV Jobs, industry news and resources for filmmakers, crew and actors.

Tiger Aspect Productions

TV drama, comedy and sitcoms. All material should be submitted through an agent.

Check our Children's Theatre Producers page for TV companies that produce programmes for children.