courses

Day, Weekend, Evening and Week-long courses cover everything you need to improve your writing. All our tutors are writers and filmmakers. All believe good writing is at the heart of great filmmaking and have designed practical courses to help you develop your screenplay. 

Keep checking our HOME PAGE as courses are added regularly and ensure you don't miss out by joining our MAILING LIST.

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scripT DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS

Develop your script from initial idea to a final draft of your feature or short film, web or TV comedy or drama series and improve your writing, story assessment and editing skills in these monthly feedback workshops, hosted online by Theresa Boden on selected Mondays from 6.15pm - 9.15pm &  1.15 - 4.15pm and at BECTU in-person on selected Mondays from 1.15-4.15pm. These drop-in workshops are for a maximum of 6 writers ( writing teams may attend as one participant) so booking is advised a week before the workshop. You don't have to come every month just as and when you want to.
Now booking Mon July 13 & 27 Online 6.15 -9.15pm

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how to succeed as a comedy writer

One-day ONLINE comedy writing masterclass with veteran writer and producer Paul Bassett Davies.

This enjoyable interactive workshop is suitable for writers at any level of experience.
Learn and practice the keys to the craft of comedy writing, and how to present and pitch your work. 

Friday 18th September 2026
10:30am - 4:00pm
ONLINE

DEtails and booking

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TRUE STORIES INCUBATOR
​(BY INVITATION ONLY)

Monthly follow-on evening workshops for those who have either taken
the Telling True Stories for the Screen workshop,
or worked with the tutor on a true-story project.
​For more information please send an email using the button below
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