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ODD BALL
- One hour comedy drama for radio by Steve Menary
Steve.menary@ntlworld.com
Shy teenager Danny discovers that football and life are both games that can be
played with just one ball………

ROUNDHEADS AND CAVALIERS By Antony Zaki
Medium: Film - antonyzaki@yahoo.co.uk

Are we driven by the cycles and patterns laid down for us or do we have the
ability to change our lives? Can’t find the third one – does anyone have the handout?

AUTUMN LEAVES by Ivan Cullen
Based on a short story by John Hampson – short film -

“Autumn Leaves” is a thoughtful and emotional drama about two people, an elderly grandmother and her granddaughter meeting for lunch. They laugh, tease, share histories and impart personal information about themselves for possibly the last time, some of which has a deep impact on both of their lives.

Dead Sexy by Martin Wallace
Medium: short film - martin@nova-inc.co.uk

When Kelly doesn’t show for work at the Salon, the Boss sends Helen to find out where she is. As details emerge of what happened to Kelly after Helen left the bar the previous Friday night, a grim picture starts to form.

JURASSIC BARD by Andrew Cartmel
Medium: film- me@acartmel.demon.co.uk

An expatriate Anglophile American billionaire has obtained a sample of
Shakespeare’s DNA and used advanced cloning techniques to bring him back to
life as a full grown man, complete with memories and faculties intact. The only
problem is, the Bard is failing to buckle down and pen a new masterpiece.

Arrows by Dominic Norris & Richard Wadey
Medium: Feature. Email: dominic@ironfilms.co.uk

An unranked Australian dart player gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he wins a place to be trained by a legendary Essex dart celebrity. After falling in love with a beautiful local barmaid he discovers that not all is as it seems, and that the player he's idolized for his whole life is merely setting him up to take a fall at the finals for another player.

AWOL by Nick Bamford
Medium: Feature. Email: nickbam@talk21.com

Two gay soldiers – one out, one repressed – are on the run and in search of an escape from immediate problems and somewhere where they belong. Moving between comedy and shocking brutality the sharply varying tone of the film, as well as the dangerous sexual chemistry between the two central characters keeps the outcome in doubt to the very end. Disturbing links are suggested between all these manifestations of unrestrained testosterone – arguably the most powerful force driving male behaviour

C.H. B.D. 4EVA By Janina Samoles
Medium: Short. Email: Samolesj@aol.com

Two teenage girls cling together in a friendship that insulates them from the harsh realities of school life… until the arrival of a new boy threatens everything

Growing Pains by Finn Devine
Medium: Short. Email: sss01fd@gold.ac.uk

Sorcha has just turned 11. Grieving the loss of her absent Dad and with a step dad she cannot abide, Sorcha longs to escape. When the school arrange a trip to Dreamland Sorcha thinks it is the answer to her prayers. Mercilessly bullied by her two best friends things spiral dangerously out of control and Sorcha nearly loses her life. Rescued by a Punk, Sorcha discovers a new found form of expression and that freedom really is within her grasp

The New Jerusalem by Danny Plunkett
Medium: Feature. Email: sss01fd@gold.ac.uk

2010AD: Detective Inspector Billy Black investigates a bombing on London's Edgeware Road. New Anti-Terror Tsar Peter Bayles and his American accomplice, The Handler, want it pinned on local Muslims. As Black uncovers the conspiracy he loses his job, he's framed for his girlfriend's murder and, finally, attempting to stop a major atrocity, he faces a brutal encounter with both Bayles and The Handler

Flag by Chris Boiling
Medium: Feature. Email: chrisboiling@supanet.com

A loving father's world is rocked by the image of a burning hand. Adam Steele, who's suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, investigates the meaning of the image. He discovers the hand is reaching for a flag. But why? And can he discover the truth before he cracks up?

Smoke and Mirrors by Patrick Syms
Medium: TV Drama. Email: syms@yahoo.co.uk

Marcus Johnson has reinvented himself as an advertising executive in order to conceal his past as an anti-capitalist campaigner. Implicated in a crime he did not commit, he has created an entirely new life for himself: new identity, new career, new partner. But his past begins to catch up with him…

The Euros by Mario Constantinou & Victor Shieh
Medium: Sit Com. Email: constantinou_m@hotmail.com

DAVE BAXTER, dope-head, vinyl junkie and the person least-equipped to save the world from alien invasion, has a real close encounter. Against the odds, he single-handedly succeeds in preventing the extermination of the human race by extra-terrestrials fronted by Chuck Berry fan, FORTRAN FIVE.

The Perfect Boyfriend By Hilary Wilson
Medium: Feature. Email: Hilswils@aol.com

Being Single can be complicated especially if you're Jim who's confused about his feelings towards his oldest friend. He doesn't know if he wants Steve or wants to be Steve. Fiona's quite happy being single apart from her sister's obsession with finding her Mr Right. And then when Steve starts to suspect Jim's true feelings Jim decides drastic measures are called for.

Time Trials By Matty Groves
Medium: Radio. Email: mattygroves@evemail.net

Time Trials is a fantasy adventure set in the Dark Ages. Three office workers are pulled back in time by a spell and captured by King Arthur's sworn enemy, Mordred! The group must survive in the Dark Ages and find the Grail for Mordred if they are to return home…

The Estate: Tea at Mum's By Michael Scammell
Medium: TV. Email: mike_scammell@hotmail.com

A stranger gets invited to tea at his new girlfriend's mum's one Friday in August... Innocently wanders into a family tinderbox... And unwittingly lights the blue touch paper. By the next week, family life is blown apart.

APOCALYPSE IN 5 MINUTES by Michael Parry
Medium: Short. Email: filmthirtyfour@hotmail.com

The world ends in 5 minutes - how would you spend your final moments?

Laura by Linda Hartley
Medium: Feature. Email: trisha.clarke@lineone.net

LAURA is boldly and unashamedly about a mother and daughter relationship. It is an intense personal drama that deals with one of the last taboos: Mothers who cannot love their children. Laura is representative of today's strong, modern women. Her career is on the rise as a foreign news correspondent and she has just won an award for reporting from war torn Afghanistan. Laura is used to functioning in harsh, dangerous, and difficult conditions. Quick witted and adept at getting herself to and reporting from intense conflict and heavy combat, Laura comes to realise she has never truly been tested… until she returns home and has to face her own personal battles. DAVE BAXTER, dope-head, vinyl junkie and the person least-equipped to save


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