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Applications open on Monday to join the third cohort of the BBC Comedy Collective, the "supercharged bursary scheme" that supports 10 mid-level comedy creatives.
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Latest features
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A free lunch?
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Make sure you're receiving the royalties you're owed.
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Partners in crime
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Whether you're a writer or comedian, finding a partner can be the key that unlocks your potential.
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An absolute joke
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We consider jokes, in the context of our Gag-a-Week competition and beyond.
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Your comedy career
Ahead of his webinar on Tuesday about picking up your first credits, Dan Sweryt offers useful advice on building and maintaining your comedy career.
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Opportunities
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Sitcom Mission
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A reminder that this competition looking for 15 minute scripts is back.
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BCG Pro Gag-a-Week
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Read our advice article above? Now time to think up a joke about diets.
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The Treason Show
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Another sketch-based opportunity, this one for the topical stage format's next shows.
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DMs Are Open
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You have until Wednesday to submit sketches on the themes of 'Help!' and 'Secret'.
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London meet-up
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Date for your diary: We will be back in London on Wednesday 5th February.
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CHAFF magazine
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Independent comedy magazine CHAFF is looking for contributors.
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Comedy Lab Cymru
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A programme of opportunities for emerging Welsh (and Wales-based) talent.
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Training Courses & Workshops
We're listing five courses that start online in February. From picking up your first radio/TV credit, to writing 5 minutes of stand-up, to a writing workshop with Lucy Lumsden, there's lots on offer.
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From the archive
Features from our library of insightful content.
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Chronology
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Do you need to write your scenes in order?
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"Remove any internetisms/other peopleisms [from your stand-up set] as soon as you can. They can be helpful stabilisers initially whilst you're working up confidence onstage, but often, there's a more interesting, unique way of saying something." - Ania Magliano
There are lots of exciting things coming to BCG Pro in 2025. Not yet a member? Take a look at all the features via the join page.
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