Entries by Marc Paterson from 12/2011

Does Red Dwarf Still Have the X Factor?

| Posted 12.11.2011 | UK Comedy

I shouldn't admit this but I totally relate to Red Dwarf's Lister. He's a lazy, curry munching dreamer with no ambition and even less personal hygiene. I try hard not to be like him and do things like this blog, writing for radio and not being a stranger to showers

Twitter: 140 Characters But a Pitch Ain't One - Why I Quit

| Posted 12.18.2011 | UK Comedy

You may notice there's a Twitter feed on my profile page. You'll also notice that it's empty. That's because I took the momentous decision to close my account. I've left the party, I'm Indiana Jones, machete in hand, cutting the ropes and severing the bridge. Why? Am I insane?

Writing a Sitcom: Odyssey of an Amateur

| Posted 12.22.2011 | UK Comedy

Since I've started writing a new sitcom spec for radio I thought it would be rude not to blog about it. Presently it's called, Owen Crumb Lives With His Mum and does what it says on the tin.