Showing posts with label BBC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC. Show all posts

Saturday, 5 March 2011

Tonight's The Night


Tonight is World Book Night.

As part of the celebrations BBC Two, from 7.30pm onwards, will be broadcasting a whole evening of book-related programmes.

Congratulations to Norwich Writers' Circle member Phyllida Scrivens, who is one of 20,000 passionate readers selected to distribute copies of their chosen book this evening.

Check out the official WBN website for more information.

Sunday, 13 February 2011

Midwinter Murders Mix


The complete Midwinter Murders series, featuring NWC members and their work, can now be listened to in one easy online mix.

Please go here to enjoy the complete Midwinter Murders.

Thursday, 3 February 2011

Mystery Solved


The concluding part of our Midwinter Murders series is now available to listen to online.

Please go here to listen to the final part of the BBC Radio Norfolk broadcast which featured competition winners Phyllida Scrivens and Mickie Dann, alongside Norwich Writers' Circle committee member Lyn Fountain.

Sunday, 30 January 2011

Safe Hands


Mickie Dann's competition winning short radio play Safe Hands is now available to listen to online.

Please go here to listen to the radio drama.

Return to this Blog soon for the latest instalment of our online Midwinter Murders series.

Friday, 28 January 2011

Phyllida's Creative News


Following on from her recent BBC Radio Norfolk interview and play broadcast - both of which were featured in our current Midwinter Murders online series - Norwich Writers' Circle member Phyllida Scrivens' success has now been acknowledged by the University of East Anglia's Creative Writing School.

For more information, please go here.

Wednesday, 26 January 2011

Mickie Dann Chats


Our Midwinter Murders online series continues with the opportunity to hear another BBC Radio Norfolk interview.

Please go here to listen to Maggie Secker's Sunday afternoon chat with Norwich Writers' Circle competition winner Mickie Dann.

Mickie won our Radio Script Competition, which was adjudicated by BAFTA award-winning writer Glenn Chandler, with her short play Safe Hands.

The drama continues very soon as we will be giving you the opportunity to listen to the winning play.

Saturday, 22 January 2011

Switch Over Beethoven


Phyllida Scrivens' short radio drama Switch Over Beethoven is now available to listen to online.

The radio play can be listened to by going here.

Please return to this Blog soon for the latest instalment of our online Midwinter Murders series.

Thursday, 20 January 2011

Phyllida Scrivens Speaks


Our Midwinter Murders season begins today with the opportunity to hear Phyllida Scrivens' recent BBC Radio Norfolk interview.

Phyllida appeared on Maggie Secker's Sunday afternoon show having been runner-up in our Radio Script Competition, judged by Taggart creator Glenn Chandler, with Switch Over Beethoven.

Please go here to listen to the radio broadcast.

The next instalment of this online series will appear on this Blog very soon. Watch this space for more information.

Monday, 27 December 2010

Midwinter Murders


Join us next month for our online Midwinter Murders season.

Please return to this Blog during January 2011 for more info.

Friday, 10 December 2010

Radio Times


The winners of our Radio Script Competition will be broadcast this weekend on the BBC.

The competition winners were announced by adjudicator and famed scriptwriter Glenn Chandler on Tuesday evening, in what turned out to be another packed Norwich Writers' Circle meeting.

Tune into Maggie Secker on BBC Radio Norfolk between 5.00pm and 5.40pm this Sunday - the 12th - to hear the competition winners' entries, and to the authors themselves, who will be discussing their work.

Don't forget our next meeting is on the 14th December. The final NWC meeting of 2010 is our annual Christmas Celebration in The Pierce Room - see you there!

Sunday, 24 October 2010

Script Smart


Following the recent visit to Norwich Writers' Circle by Glenn Chandler, who launched our Radio Script competition, for a drama that features of no more than 2 characters and 750 words, there has been some confusion.

To clarify any confusion regarding the layoutof the drama, please follow visit the Script Smart section of the BBC Writersroom website by going here. This excellent site also features writing opportunities and tips, and is well worth the visit.

If you have any further queries regarding the competition, please feel free to contact us.