Fleabag creator donates flat to help early-career writers live in London
<p>Phoebe Waller-Bridge joins stars signing up to scheme aimed at tackling class barriers in theatre</p><p>Phoebe Waller-Bridge has donated a London flat so that early-career writers can afford to live in the capital.</p><p>The creator of the hit show Fleabag bought the property specifically for Writers’ Block, a new scheme tackling class barriers in theatre. The flat will be offered to writers from disadvantaged backgrounds, who will pay only bills. Waller-Bridge has also made what the initiative described as a “generous financial contribution”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/04/fleabag-creator-phoebe-waller-bridge-donates-flat-to-help-writers">Continue reading...</a>
<p>Phoebe Waller-Bridge joins stars signing up to scheme aimed at tackling class barriers in theatre</p><p>Phoebe Waller-Bridge has donated a London flat so that early-career writers can afford to live in the capital.</p><p>The creator of the hit show Fleabag bought the property specifically for Writers’ Block, a new scheme tackling class barriers in theatre. The flat will be offered to writers from disadvantaged backgrounds, who will pay only bills. Waller-Bridge has also made what the initiative described as a “generous financial contribution”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/nov/04/fleabag-creator-phoebe-waller-bridge-donates-flat-to-help-writers">Continue reading...</a>