Friday, September 10, 2010

What Guild members are getting up to

JESSE ARMSTRONG and SAM BAIN have recently finished filming the seventh series of Peep Show which will commence on Channel 4 in November. In the meantime, here is a link to a behind-the-scenes look at Peep Show.

SEBASTIAN BACZKIEWICZ'S radio play series Pilgrim continues on Radio 4 with the episode The Lady in the Lake going out at 2:15pm on Tuesday 14th September.

SARAH BAGSHAW wrote the episodes of Emmerdale going out on ITV1 at 7:00pm and 8:00pm on Thursday 16th September.

MOIRA BUFFINI, who wrote the screenplay for Tamara Drewe, will be joined by the director Stephen Frears for a special screening and Q and A at the Tricycle cinema in Kilburn, North London on Tuesday 15th September at 8:15 pm. Based on the graphic novel by Posy Simmons which was in turn inspired by Thomas Hardy's novel Far From the Madding Crowd.

JANICE CHAMBERS' two-part dramatisation of My Family and Other Animals goes out on Radio 4 at 9:00pm on Saturday 11th, Meet the Family - Plus a Few Animals, then at 3:00pm on Sunday 12th September.

ANNA CLEMENTS wrote the episodes of Hollyoaks going out on C4 at 6:30pm on Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th September.

LISA EVANS'S play The Day The Waters Came starts its UK national tour begins on 16th September till 28th November

JONATHAN HARVEY wrote the episode of Coronation Street going out on ITV1 at 7:30pm on Monday 13th September.

JOHN KERR wrote the episode of Coronation Street going out on ITV1 at 8:30pm on Friday 17th September.

DAVID LANE wrote the episode of Coronation Street going out on ITV1 at 7:30pm on Thursday 16th September.

PAUL LAVERTY will be interviewed by Michael Moore, the controversial American film-maker, at the Toronto International Film Festival next Thursday 16th September at 2.30pm, along with Ken Loach, in a public discussion in a "Mavericks" panel.

Paul has got two of his films showing next week at the Toronto International Film Festival: Route Irish, screenplay by Paul Laverty and directed by Ken Loach, which deals with a mercenary coming back from Iraq to Liverpool http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/tiff/2010/routeirish and Even The Rain, shot in Bolivia, in Spanish and Quechoa, and dedicated to Howard Zinn.

BILL LYONS wrote the episode of Emmerdale going out on ITV1 at 7:00pm on Monday 13th September.

ANDREA NEWMAN'S hit novel of the 1970s, A Bouquet of Barbed Wire, has been reprinted to tie in with the new three-part remake by Guy Andrews. The first episode can be watched again on www.itv.com. Part two will be on ITV1 on Monday 13th September at 9:00pm.

DAVID NOBBS co-wrote the episode of Reggie Perrin going out on BBC1 at 10:45pm on Wednesday 15th September. His radio sitcom The Maltby Collection continues its new series on Radio 4 at 6:30pm on Wednesday 15th September.

RHIANNA PRATCHETT is set to write the screenplay for her first feature film, a London-based drama about a group of female vigilantes, to be produced by Simple Productions. Her first feature, working title Vigiliai, will be based in London and follows the rise of a female-centric vigilante group after the rape of a young woman. Shooting is due to being in 2011. Comedy director Amanda Baker, who made the 2009 short film Colour Blind, will direct the film.

Paul Atherton, who will produce for UK outfit Simple Productions, said: "Amanda and I were looking for someone with an unusual and unique voice. This is a big idea and we consciously made the decision to acquire an established writer, albeit one with no film experience, who isn't afraid to break conventions. Rhianna is the perfect choice as she writes from a woman's perspective in a traditionally male arena of violence."

CALEB RANSON co-wrote the drama documentary First Flight, based on the memoirs of Geoffrey Wellum, going out on BBC2 at 9:00pm on Tuesday 14th September. Starring Sam Heughan.

TIM STIMPSON wrote the episodes of The Archers going out on Radio 4 from Sunday 12th till Friday 17th at 7:00pm. Each episode is repeated the day after its original broadcast at 2:00pm.

BILL TAYLOR wrote the episode of Emmerdale going out on ITV1 at 7:00pm on Friday 17th September.

CHRIS THOMPSON wrote the episode of Emmerdale going out on ITV1 at 7:00pm on Tuesday 14th September.

JACK THORNE co-wrote the episode of This Is England '86 going out on C4 at 10:00pm on Tuesday 14th September.

NIGEL WILLIAMS wrote the episode of HR going out on Radio 4 at 11:30am on Monday 13th September.

JOHN WILSHER wrote the episode of New Tricks "It Smells of Books" going out on BBC1 at 9:00pm on Friday 17th September.

COLIN WYATT wrote the episode of EastEnders going out on BBC1 at 7:30pm on Tuesday 14th September.

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