LO1 - Examples of scripts

Documentary
(Example drawing from Diners: America’s Roadside Attractions, Dec 20, 2001 by Fred Lacey)

Lacey, F. (2016, September 13). Diners: America's Roadside Attractions. Retrieved from: http://write.flossmanuals.net/video-production/example-of-document

News Broadcast
(BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat)

A former Russian secret agent's critically ill after claims he was poisoned

An ex-Russian spy's under police guard in hospital after claims his government's tried to kill him in a London restaurant. It's thought Alexander Litvinenko's was poisoned with a chemical called thalium. He'd met a contact to try and expose who murdered a reporter who'd heavily criticised the Russian President Vladamir Putin. Alexander Goldfarb's his friend. 

GOTO AUDIO NAME: r1 mon Russian Spy Goldfarb
OUT WORDS: can hardly talk
DURATION:0'11"

Tony Blair's thanked British troops in Afghanistan for the courage they've shown fighting the Taliban. He spent an hour and a half talking to soldiers at the main British camp in Helmand province.

The government's putting more money into a pupil mentoring scheme in schools to try to stop bullying. It comes as a new report says 20-thousand children are skipping classes every day because of bullying...

GOTO AUDIO NAME: 0800 bullying
OUT WORDS: their responsibility to
DURATION:0'09"

Mountain rescue teams are searching for two ice climbers who've gone missing in the Cairngorns. It's thought may have been caught in an avalanche. Michael Mulford's from RAF Kinloss...

GOTO AUDIO NAME: 1030 climbers
OUT WORDS: sudden unanticipated avalanches
DURATION:0'07"

Blackburn and Spurs both ended up with ten men in a 1 all draw at Ewood Park. Red cards for Tugay (too-guy) and Hossam Ghaly and Martin Jol got in to an argument with the ref. 

And more problems for Hearts in the SPL - after a 1-0 defeat at home to Rangers there was a fans protest calling for captain Steven Press-ly to be recalled and owner Vladimir Romanov to go. 

Radio One Newsbeat..more at...11.30...

BBC. (2016, September 13). Radio Drama sample script. Retrieved from: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/school_report/6180944.stm#top


Radio Drama
(Radio Drama sample script)

BBC. (2016, September 13). Script-writing tips and real examples. Retrieved from: http://www.bbc.co.uk/northyorkshire/content/articles/2005/11/03/moving_stories_example_script_feature.shtml

Computer Game

(Max Payne - Game Script)

BBC. (2016, September 13). May Payne - Game Script. Retrieved from: http://uk.ign.com/faqs/2003/max-payne-game-script-436914