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Month: March 2011
Random bit of writing I found… No idea what it is or why it is..
A bank of television screens, all showing separate images from CCTV cameras. Sitting in front of these is Jai, eating a bowl of cornflakes. In the centre screen there is a middle aged woman shouting. She can not be heard. She is a mess. She carries lots of crammed plastic bags. Jai zooms in on…
Opening from ‘Poster Boys’, for Westminster Prize 2010*
*It’s not great which is probably why I didn’t even place 🙂 Also, apologies for swearing.. Scene A central London Underground Station (Tottenham Court Road), Night; long after the last train has left the station Lights up. Mark is sitting on the rail. Dennis is standing, pasting the stripped-back board in preparation for a…
Really old comedy sketch (written circa 2006)
A grotty post-office in one ot the mankier London ‘burbs, probably part of a Spa or some such hideous chain. There is a woman behind the post-office counter. She is just finishing with her last customer. She shuffles on and the next customer comes to the counter. He is a young man in his late…
Scene writter for the Zombie Project that will never be used… Boo.
SCENE ONE DARKNESS. BLUE LIGHT UP ON JUST ON BLACK MAMBA’S (RICKY’S) FACE, AS IF HE IS LIT BY A SCREEN. HE IS WEARING GREEN SHADES AND AN EAR PIECE. HE APPEARS TO BE HOLDING A GUN TO HIS FACE. AS EACH CHARACTER JOINS THE CONVERSATION THEIR FACES ARE SIMILARLY LIT. UNDER ALL THIS IS…
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