In Person and Online (all sessions streamed)
April 2nd to 4th, 2027 // Pitchfest March 31st to April 2nd
Regent’s University

Script Chat with John Yorke

Date: Saturday, April 26th
Time: 15:10 (Directly After Session)
Where: Room T011
Filmed: YES

Get intimate face-to-face time in our hugely popular Script Chat roundtable sessions. Ask our speakers the questions you want answered.

John will answer your questions following his session, “TV Pitch Boot Camp: 60 Seconds to Shine with John Yorke.”

Talking to John Yorke after this session would be an invaluable opportunity to refine your pitching skills with insights from one of the most influential figures in modern British television. With his extensive experience in developing hit shows and his expertise from *STORY*, John can provide personalized feedback on your pitch, helping you understand exactly what executives are looking for and how to make your project stand out. After watching his breakdown of each pitch, you’ll have the chance to ask specific questions about how to improve your presentation, sharpen your show’s hook, and approach the market with confidence. Whether you’re refining a pitch for a TV series or seeking advice on crafting an unforgettable hook, John’s legendary career will give you the tools and insights needed to elevate your pitching game to a whole new level.

‘Script chat was the best thing at the festival for me. It was such a wonderful opportunity to be able to talk to the speakers in such a personal, comfortable atmosphere.’ – Gemma, Writer

Speakers In This Session