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James Newman

Scriptwriter

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131 work samples. Each credit shows where it came from.

Chinese Civil War Part 1 – W2W 11 - Q1 1947

Chinese Civil War Part 1 – W2W 11 - Q1 1947

TimeGhost History · 92.1K historical views

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James NewmanScriptwriter profile

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Chinese Civil War Part 1 – W2W 11 - Q1 1947
TimeGhost History92.1K historical views
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Columbus Knew the Earth Was Round (and so did everyone else)

Columbus Knew the Earth Was Round (and so did everyone else)

TimeGhost History · 61.2K historical views

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James NewmanScriptwriter profile

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Columbus Knew the Earth Was Round (and so did everyone else)
TimeGhost History61.2K historical views
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Why India and Pakistan Hate Each Other - W2W 015 - 1947 Q3

Why India and Pakistan Hate Each Other - W2W 015 - 1947 Q3

TimeGhost History · 60.6K historical views

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James NewmanScriptwriter profile

Roles recorded on this video: Scriptwriter

Historical credit: what this means

A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

Why India and Pakistan Hate Each Other - W2W 015 - 1947 Q3
TimeGhost History60.6K historical views
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A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

The Gay Plague - When Prejudice Killed a Generation

The Gay Plague - When Prejudice Killed a Generation

TimeGhost History · 30.2K historical views

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James NewmanScriptwriter profile

Roles recorded on this video: Scriptwriter

Historical credit: what this means

A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

View count is from the source record, not a live YouTube figure.

The Gay Plague - When Prejudice Killed a Generation
TimeGhost History30.2K historical views
Historical credit: what this means

A retained source record links this person and role to the video. It has not been independently re-verified.

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World War Two

Historical review
Working with James Newman was a pleasure. He’s a gifted writer and storyteller whose scripts aren’t just engaging on paper, but work brilliantly in practice. His scripts are thoughtfully crafted, with a clear understanding of how language flows. He also managed writers, planned content, coordinated with historians, and reviewed videos — always with professionalism and precision.

Retained source review

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The Korean War by Indy Neidell

Historical review
James has contributed creative, engaging scripts that show a strong sense for storytelling and spoken language. His writing brings historical topics to life and fits well with our on-screen format. He understands how to structure scripts that are both informative and easy to present, which really supports the overall production.

Retained source review

Skills & specialties

Content specialties

EducationFilm & AnimationPeople & Blogs

Creative styles

AnimationCinematicDocumentaryTalking head

Languages (historical self-report)

English

About

An experienced researcher and scriptwriter who has worked with some of the largest channels across the history, military history, and politics fields. Have written both long form and content for YouTube Shorts/Instagram/TikTok. Able to tailor writing for both the academic and entertainment sides of contents. Hold a BA in Politics and Modern History and an MA in history.

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