TV Pitching Masterclass

Do you have a brilliant idea for a TV show but aren't sure how to pitch it effectively?

Join our Pitching Masterclass and learn the art of crafting and delivering successful pitches that capture attention and open doors. Led by an industry veteran with over 15 years of experience in TV development and production, working on series for major networks and platforms such as the BBC, Sky, Netflix, Viacom, CITV, Nickelodeon, Disney, and more.

What’s Included?

  • Essentials of crafting a clear, compelling TV pitch
  • Guidance on developing pitch materials: one sheet, pitch deck, series bible
  • Tips for approaching production companies and industry commissioners
  • Elevator pitch practice with personalised feedback
  • Interactive pitch sessions and networking with fellow creatives

Why Attend?

  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from the knowledge of an experienced industry professional.
  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills through interactive exercises.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow writers and creatives.

Who Should Attend?

  • Aspiring and experienced writers with a TV show idea ready to pitch.
  • Creatives looking to improve their pitching and presentation skills.
  • Anyone interested in understanding the pitching process within the television industry.

Age restrictions: 16+

Adult (per person) £75

How to get there

Yuup extras

  • Free 30-minute private consultation with the Host to perfect your pitch

Facilities

  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets

On the day

  • Please arrive on time and bring water and/or snacks. We'll have one short break mid-way through the workshop.

  • There is free street parking available. The address is: The Promenade, Clifton Down Bristol, BS8 3NB

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 7 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 7 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. However, all gifts are non-refundable and expire exactly 1 year after the date of purchase.

You'll be hosted by

Elena Wurlitzer (She/Her)

Elena's passion for storytelling is deeply rooted in her extensive background in television development. With a BA in Theatre from UCLA and a Masters in Screenwriting from Goldsmiths, her career began at CITV and CBBC before she became a Creative Executive at Disney, working on Original Series and Co-Productions. She has written for popular series on CBeebies, Disney, and the Family Channel, reaching audiences in over 120 countries. Elena's expertise also spans digital platforms, where her team earned an International Emmy Award nomination. At Wildseed Studios and Jellyfish Pictures, she has developed projects for Sky, Nickelodeon, and Netflix, and adapted books for Usborne and Hachette. As an enthusiastic speaker and workshop host, Elena has shared her knowledge at prestigious events and institutions. Her dedication to storytelling and diverse industry experience make her a valuable partner for nurturing creative ideas. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys outdoor adventures and spending time with her teenage twins.

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