Comedy Writing
Competitions
- Longlisted for Shortcom 2024 TV Sitcom Writing Competition for ‘Night Bus’
- Semifinalist for the Female Pilot Club 2024 Script Call for ‘Good Company’
- Longlisted for the David Nobbs Memorial Trust Writing Competition 2023 for ‘Good Company’
- Finalist for the David Nobbs Memorial Trust Writing Competition 2022 for a sketch collection
- BBC Writersroom - Comedy Script Room 2018
- Progressed to second sift of comedy script room window (top 14% of 2634 comedy scripts received) for 'Good Company'
RADIO
- BBC Radio Scotland – Breaking the News
- Series 28, Episode 7
- Series 26, Episode 6
- BBC Radio 4 Extra – Newsjack
- Series 24, Episode 2 – 4 March 2021 (rpt. BBC Radio 4 on 5 March 2021)
- Series 21, Episode 6 – 17 October 2019
- Series 20, Episode 5 – 7 March 2019
- Also reached script/recording stage of Series 17, Episode 6 and Series 18, Episode 6 of Newsjack.
TV
- The Treason Show
- Series 4, Episode 5 – 25 November 2021, broadcast on Latest T.V.
Comedy Shorts
- Recovery (2018) - Writer, Director, Actor as 'Sally. Watch here.
- Screened at the 'Make 'Em Laugh' Showcase, in partnership with The Etcetera Theatre.
Sketches
- The Tat of Downton Abbey (2018). Watch here.
Short Stories
- ‘The Virtue of Fears’ in Purple Breakfast Review, Issue 8 – 'Nightmares and Daydreams' – June 2019
- ‘The Ghost of Good Taste’ in Funny Pearls – Feb 2020 at https://funnypearls.com/2020/02/ana-basu-the-ghost-of-good-taste/
Competitions
- Winchester Writers' Festival
- 2017 – Poetry – Highly Commended for “Undreaming Frankenstein”
- 2008 – Page of Prose – Highly Commended for “In the Box Room”
Articles
- In my other life, I've written articles for The Guardian.





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