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The UK's largest children's writing competition, judged by a star-studded panel, opens for entries.
Camilla’s comments came as the 2024 edition of the writing contest launched on Tuesday.
The winners of the BBC's 2024 500 Words young writers' competition are announced, with awards presented by Queen Camilla. [71] 10: Ryan Thomas and professional dance partner Amani Fancy win series 16 of Dancing on Ice. Greg Rutherford is forced to withdraw from the final after sustaining an injury during rehearsals. [72] 11
The BBC National Short Story Award is an annual short story ... winners received £15,000 while runners up received £3,000 and shortlisted writers £500 each. ...
If your submission is selected, you’ll get $100 a pop. (That’s among the highest per-word rates in the industry.) Be sure to follow the appropriate guidelines for jokes and 100-word true stories .
The BBC started the Big Read with the goal of finding the "Nation's Best-loved Novel" by way of a viewer vote via the Web, SMS, and telephone. The show attracted controversy for adopting an allegedly sensationalist approach to literature , but supporters praised it for raising the public awareness of reading. [ 5 ]
The BBC World Service began on 19 December 1932 as the BBC Empire Service, broadcasting on shortwave [24] and aimed principally at English speakers across the British Empire. In his first Christmas Message (1932), King George V characterised the service as intended for "men and women, so cut off by the snow, the desert, or the sea, that only ...
The Writers’ Academy offers each cohort of writers a year's paid training, which includes lectures and input from a range of leading industry practitioners. The writers receive commissions on the BBC's flagship continuing drama shows [3] and are also given the opportunity to develop an original project with BBC Studios or one of their independent production partners.