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‘Succession’s Jesse Armstrong On The Dangers Of Creating Unsavoury Characters: “You Have To Be Careful” – LFF

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A day after the European premiere of season three of his hit Sky series Succession at the London Film Festival, the show’s creator, Jesse Armstrong, took to the stage with comedian Nish Kumar to discuss the art of screenwriting.In between dispensing pearls of wisdom for aspiring comedy writers (“Don’t write any jokes,” was especially memorable), Armstrong recalled a varied and eclectic career that, surprisingly, began on children’s TV with shows such as ITV’s My Parents Are Aliens and BBC’s The Queen’s Nose.Armstrong discussed his work with veteran writing partner Sam Bain, recalling how an unsuccessful pitch for a stoner comedy called Spencer, about a “mildly sarcastic” video store clerk, was a rare misfire for the duo, who went on to

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