I truly donβt know if I would have had the stubborn gumption necessary to continue developing In The Flesh if ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Writersroom hadnβt been so encouraging and supportive in those early days.
We kick-start writers on their journeys and are here to support them along the way. It takes time. Perseverance. And most of all inspiration.
Dominic Mitchellβs ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Three drama, , was discovered by Drama North through βNorthern Voicesβ in 2009 - a ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Writersroom scheme aimed at Northern writers wanting to write TV drama. Northern Voices provided fantastic training and development for four writers to learn about writing for television drama from some of the most experienced producers and writers in the country. It gave writers the opportunity to develop an original TV drama calling-card script with the support of a writer mentor.
Dominic was one of four writers who was selected and received training and script development β his intriguing script took a unique angle on the zombie genre and as a result was developed, commissioned and produced by ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Drama North.
Dominic Mitchell went on to win the
From a brilliant concept about rehabilitating zombies to his first TV credit, Dominic Mitchellβs journey is well on its wayβ¦
Further reading
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Writing In the Flesh
Read Dominic Mitchell's blog -
In the Flesh Q&A
Watch highlights from our In The Flesh Q&A with creator & writer, Dominic Mitchell, and director, Jonny Campbell (Eric And Ernie, Doctor Who). -
Read the scripts
Download scripts from series 1 & 2 in our script library -
Developing Series 2
Read Simon Judd's blog