Tesla sales diving across Europe. Nobody wants to own a #MuskMobile 🤡 reuters.com/business/autos…

Interesting fact about the tariffs story. UK has a negative trade balance with USA. We buy more from them than we export to them and we get a 10% tariff. Russia has a historic trade surplus with the USA but they get zero tariffs imposed on them. Wonder why?

Netflix do like increasing their prices that's for sure. #TV deadline.com/2025/04/netfli…

New Podcast starting today, looks good for anyone interested in the business side of UK TV. podnews.net/press-release/…

Perfect Weekend reading. I actually think the Pope pulls it off, but my favourite has to be Snowball the giant cat 🐈 theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

🚀 HERE WE GO! We’re delighted to announce that our first ever Scribe Lounge Live event will take place in London on Saturday 20th Sept 2025 - and you’re all invited! 🎉 We cannot WAIT to see you there 💛 LIMITED Early Bird tickets available now 👇 community.scribelounge.com/c/scribe-loung…

Newish Northern based writer with a banging idea for a short film? This is a great little scheme worth applying for if you are. 🎬📽️🎞️

.Women in Film & TV (UK)'s Kay Mellor Screenwriters’ Lab 2025 is now open for applications. 13 aspiring female #screenwriters will be awarded a place on its prestigious 5-day and fully-funded workshop, which takes place in Shropshire in September rts.org.uk/article/kay-me…

Agatha Christie died nearly 50 years ago but she's still hard at it with a new video course teaching the art of writing detective novels, that's what you call a work ethic. bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/bb…

Good article if you're into dark and twisted Belgian TV dramas (If you're not you should be). With links to some of their best recent shows, 'The Day', 'Clan' (Remade as 'Bad Sisters' by Sharon Horgan) etc.

On June 14th I'll be picking somebody at random for FREE 1:1 development, going from initial idea to finished script over 10-12 weeks If you want to be considered comment KARMA, like and RT No need to pitch your hardship, times are tight for most so we'll use the honour system

Studiocanal is closing down It’s A Sin and Happy Valley UK TV production outfit Red Production Company... Getting very tough out there this year. screendaily.com/news/studiocan…

Don't you hate it when toddlers fall out with each other. bbc.co.uk/news/live/cyvm…

The BBC are running a day of Masterclasses in Liverpool Weds (11 June) for newbies looking to build a career in TV & Audio. Lots of big names speaking & great networking Opportunity. Good one for new writers. The sessions are also streamed. bbc.co.uk/academy/live/p…

The modus operandi of the big AI outfits seems to be: 'Don't Ask - Don't Pay'. Just STEAL. Governments should really be holding then to account on behalf of all the creators out there who are being shamelessly ripped off. deadline.com/2025/06/bfi-re…

Some rare good news, the Government have released their new creative industries plan. The announcement includes a £150 million Creative Places Growth Fund for six regions outside London. televisual.com/news/governmen… Full plan is here: gov.uk/government/pub…

Are YOU the producer we’re looking for? We need 16 emerging producers from the North and Midlands to join In Development: Producer Lab for two packed days of training, connection, and collaboration! Apply by 4 August: bit.ly/fhn-idpl 🎞️

Students will spend 25 YEARS on their phones if screen habits don't change, study finds. . . 📴 scrippsnews.com/science-and-te…

Soho Theatre's Writer's Lab is now open for applications for new writers. If you're in London and looking to write for the stage it's a great programme with a great track record. ✍️🎭 (Zoom Q&A on Mon 7 Jul) sohotheatre.com/project/writer…