Sitcom Producer Rebecca Papworth Lockdown Q&A

Rebecca Papworth is a Creative Producer and Executive and Writer. She has twenty years producing experience at a senior level: she established Hat Trick North, launched The Salford Sitcom Showcase and was Executive Producer at BBC Comedy North, overseeing three series of CITIZEN KHAN, developing SUNNY D for BBC3 and HOME FROM HOME for BBC1. She has also spent time as a Commissioning Executive for BBC Nations and Regions, with credits including award-winning shows RAB C NESBITT, GAVIN & STACEY, THE ROYLE FAMILY and A MATTER OF DEATH. She was the first woman to produce HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU, series produced the award-winning I LOVE THE 80’S, created FAME SET & MATCH and developed THE JOHNNY & INEL SHOW for CBBC. She is the originating Producer of BBC1 Comedy Drama series HOME FROM HOME, and is always on the search for original and distinct voices, and brilliant writing. Rebecca runs her own production company, CanCan Productions.

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It's very easy in the arts to get down in the dumps if your not getting auditions regularly, or you have had a few knockbacks from a casting you really wanted or your stuck in your day job & struggling to stay motivated. Well we are here with comedy sketches, discussing all the funny things that happen to us all in the industry & of course our hilarious audition/ industry stories of the week sent in by you. So basically we are here to cheer you up & make sure you start your week of grafting with a big smile on your face. To all our grafters, keep grafting! Hosted by Tom Stocks & Ellen Lilley.