A former television writer now an award-winning children’s author and playwright, Piers’ offcuts include an attempt at a romantic novel, a social media status update…
Best-selling novelist Adele Parks shares clips of her writing that never made it to publication, plus some of her earliest literary attempts and some surprising…
Novelist Louise Candlish has a very high hit rate so her offcuts drawer doesn’t contain a lot of unpublished or failed work. However she does…
Presenter and columnist Jay knows about food. But he’s an acclaimed novelist, journalist and musician too. Hear his unusual play with music, the novel that…
Yes she’s a writer of *deep breath*: TV comedy series’s (her own and other people’s), drama, animation, children’s books, memoirs, novels, programme guides and plays……
From standup to multi best-selling crime novelist and screenwriter, Mark’s own story includes hair-raising real-life encounters with gangsters and even serial killers. Among the TV…
A name you will have heard many times on BBC Radio, the creator of multiple shows and broadcast formats, Bill is a prolific writer and…
Actress, writer and comedian Arabella Weir talks to Laura Shavin about her offcuts, the bits of writing she keeps in her bottom drawer.
Renowned worldwide as a novelist and writer of romantic fiction Jenny shares the scripts and stories that were rejected, unfinished, or have nostalgic value, including…
Hello and welcome to The Offcuts Drawer. This is a short trailer before the first episode. It’s only a minute long but hopefully that’s all you need to get the…