Writing for TV with Theresa Ikoko

Tues 10 Jun 2025

Written by Theresa Ikoko

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The “Writing for TV” session will take participants through the process of conceiving an idea for tv and creating a pitch document. Theresa will also share her journey from her first play to her first TV green light, and any lessons she’s learnt along the way.

Dates: Monday 10 June 2025

Time: 7pm – 9:30pm

Running time of workshop: 2.5 hours – delivered online via Zoom. Maximum class sizes are 16. A portion of spaces have been reserved for Share the Drama places.

Thanks to our Share The Drama scheme, we want to make sure those of you who are struggling in the current climate can still take part in our Writers Programme. If you would like to book a Share The Drama place for the Writer’s Programme, please call our box office on 02079787040.

If you have any access requirements, you can let us know by contacting filling out the Google Form linked here or contacting Theatre503 via our Writers’ Programme email, writersprogramme@theatre503.com or by calling 02079787040. You can view what we currently are able to offer on our Accessibility page.

All places on our Writer’s Programme are sold in line with our exchanges and refund policy which you can read on the Box Office page of our website.

Theresa Ikoko

Theresa’s debut film ROCKS was released in 2020 to wonderful reviews, and garnered 7 Bafta nominations including Best Original Screenplay and Best British Film - https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/sep/13/rocks-review-high-school-east-london-film. Her series GRIME KIDS recently came out on BBC3 to much acclaim, and BBC1 have greenlit her shows WAHALA for Firebird and HOUSE OF REDEEMING LOVE for Clerkenwell - https://deadline.com/2021/05/bbc-drama-slate-wahala-theresa-ikoko-the-gallows-pole-shane-meadows-1234759076/. She's the winner of the George Devine Award for her debut play GIRLS - which was also an Alfred Fagon Award winner and a Verity Bargate Finalist.