ANNIE SMYTH’S C. V.

Address:                          1 Ambra Vale South

Clifton Wood

Bristol BS8 4RN

Tel:                                  0117 9276206

Mobile:                            07771 905598

E-mail:                             asmyth86@btinternet.com

I am a freelance writer with considerable experience in writing for animation and I have developed and written original sit-coms for radio and TV.

ANIMATION

For Calon in Cardiff storylines, outlines and scripts for:

Petit Potam (Little Hippo) – Boys Only; Message in a Bottle; Moon Rocket; Messin Around; Seaplane; All in a Day’s work.

The Blobs – Ghostly White’s Hiccupy Haunting.

Albert Asks: What is Life? – Food and Famine; A Taste of Medicine.

Meeow! (MaisieMac) – MaisieMac Goes to School; MaisieMac Goes to Hospital.

Hilltop Hospital – Smoke Gets in Your Eyes.

Fireman Sam – The Beast of Pontypandy; High Jinks; Fit for Nothing; Birthday Surprise; Carnival of Junk; The Big Freeze.

Hana’s Helpline – Brave as a Lion; No Fear; So Sad; Record-breaking Rhian.

Igam Ogam – Want it!; I’m not Igam Ogam; Where’s my Doggie?

Series 2   – Not Mine; Good Boy; Don’t touch

Also the concept for a Love Hearts animation series.

For Hit Entertainment, a Fireman Sam script for the Butlins’ Character Explosion show.

For Martin Gates Productions in London, the first storyline/ treatment for The Twins.

For the Swedish production company, Propello, development work on an animated soap, Freckles.

For Colourwheel, a Welsh production company, a script, Darwin’s Children for the Darwin 200 celebrations.

SIT-COM

Original sit-coms:

3 in 1 –                          rehearsed reading at a BBC workshop in London run by Kim Fuller and Richard Boden following a seminar I attended with guest speaker, John Sullivan.

Square 1 –                     showcased at the end of a week long TAPS comedy course in Hammersmith, guest tutor, Maurice Gran.

Daffodils –                    Developed for radio with Gareth Gwenlan at BBC Wales.

Sinbads –                      Developed for TV with Gareth Gwenlan at BBC Wales.

Laura’s Law –             Re-written for TV from the original version, “Lorna”, incorporating comments from Paul Mayhew-Archer. Rehearsed reading at a Women in Film and TV event in London.

Surplus –                       Entered with Laura’s Law for the BBC Salford sit-com competition with Gareth Gwenlan’s company, Top Comedy Ltd, as the attached production company.

The Best Medicine – A sit-com set in Swansea

Home Remedy –       Rehearsed reading at a Women in Film and TV event in London .

COMEDY/DRAMA

Trabaun – an original 60 minute comedy/drama set in Ireland written for TV and Radio.