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Moving From Radio To Screen

Here you’ve got a choice of two perspectives on this process, one from the writer, Katie Hims who started out writing for the radio but now writes more for television and the other from writer / director John Dryden, who regularly moves between both worlds.

Katie HimsQUITE REGULARLY I FEEL COMPLETELY DESPERATE
Despite the angst-ridden days when there’s a dearth of stories to tell, Katie Hims firmly believes that she’s honed many of her writing skills – now being used mainly for television – through writing radio drama scripts.

John DrydenDRAMA ON RADIO?
Feature film production was all that gripped John Dryden’s imagination when he first started to freelance for the BBC as a reporter, but then a world of opportunity presented itself through radio drama.

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