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Amy Harrison
Comedy writer and Performer
2025 BBC Comedy Collective - Finalist
David Nobbs Memorial Trust New Writing Comedy Competition Runner Up 2023
2023 BBC Comedy Collective Semi-Finalist
BBC Radio 4 Broadcast Credited for The Skewer 2023
UK and US Film Festivals: Finalist, Official Selection, and Honourable Mentions
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May 2025: Ground Down is Final 23 of 1,600+ applicants for the BBC Comedy Collective!
My experience of interviewing for the BBC Comedy Collective Bursary. What a ride!
Featured on the Bob Mortimer and Andy Dawson podcast.
Appearing by proxy, but still thrilled to have my question answered by the legendary Andy Dawson and Bob Mortimer.
March 2025 - Back on BBC Sounds with more sketches...
Had another interview with the lovely Hannah Sackville-Bryant for BBC upload on March to talk about more of my sketches including: What would Elvis have done if he wasn't a rockstar? As well as 10 second sketch competitions and upcoming scriptwriting adventures. I don't think the episode is available anymore, but you can see the sketches on my TikTok channel.
Jan 2025 "Ground Down" gets to final 20 scripts from 400
My comedy script Ground Down made it to the semi-finals of the 2025 Female Pilot Club competition. Down to the final 20 of 400 scripts. Congratulations to the 5 finalists. I went to London to watch the showcase and it was a superb night.
2024 Shepperton Screenwriting Festival Finalist
July 2024: Featured on BBC Sounds
I sent in one of my sketches to BBC Upload and was asked to come on the show to talk about sell-by dates, saving money, and the Yorkshire sense of humour with the wonderful host Hannah Sackville-Bryant
Oct 2024 - "Facing Up" Live, filmed table read...
I hosted a live filmed table read in my hometown one Friday night. It was an amazing experience. You can read more about it and watch clips in the linked blog.
Jan 2024 "Facing Up" Semi-Finalist in the Female Pilot Club Script Call 2024
"Facing Up" Makes Finalist in the David Nobbs New Comedy Writing Competition
My comedy script placed as a finalist in the David Nobbs Memorial Trust New Comedy Writing Competition. Thrilled to get this result from such a prestigious competition where the standards are known to be high. Absolutely buzzing with this!
"Facing Up" Makes the long list for the David Nobbs New Comedy Writing Competition
My comedy script made it on the long list of the David Hobbs Memorial Trust New Comedy Writing Competition. You had to submit 10 pages of a script which was then read and marked by a professional from the comedy industry. I was thrilled at the result and am keeping my fingers crossed for the short list.
Semi-Finalist for Comedy-Drama Script "Facing Up"
My scripted comedy-drama made it to the semi-final stage (top 5%) of The BBC Comedy Collective out of more than 1,400 applicants!
Bangers and mash to celebrate, cos I'm classy like that.
Bangers and mash to celebrate, cos I'm classy like that.
Honourable Mention for "Craphter-Class" at the Austin Film Festival Battle of the Sketches
Just heard that Craphter-Class has been picked up for an honourable mention at this year's Battle of the Sketches film festival in Austin.
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