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Jane Tranter

Jane Tranter

English television producer

Jul 13, 2026

14:36
Yeah.
14:36
Um, and, um, and I like, you know, it, it's kind of very novelistic.
14:43
Um, and I really like that.
14:45
So if you think how long it takes to write a script, even if you're, if you're really going quite fast, and this is just to give listeners a really basic rule of thumb that you could, you could get, for example, um, a, all right, you found a broadcaster who wants to develop the project with you in January.
15:07
Um, say it's eight episodes.
15:09
You would then need to allow two to three months to kind of like begin to work out what it is you're writing and then, for example, a month and a script.
15:20
Um, so that would be, like at the minimum, of 10 months, more like 12 months to actually get everything written.

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27:41
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