Writers’ Guild Awards 2009
The winners of the 2009 Guild Awards were announced at a ceremony in London on 29 November.
(Photos by Simon Denton for WGGB)
The winners were:
Television comedy / light entertainment: Guy Jenkin and Andy Hamilton for Outnumbered
Television drama series: Toby Whithouse for Being Human
Television soap / continuing series: Coronation Street, episodes written by Carmel Morgan, Chris Fewtrell, Damon Rochefort, David Bowker, David Lane , Debbie Oates, Jan McVerry, Jayne Hollinson, Joe Turner, John Kerr, Jonathan Harvey, Julie Jones, Lucy Gannon, Mark Burt, Mark Wadlow, Martin Allen , Martin Sterling, Peter Whalley, Simon Crowther, Stephen Bennett (Pictured: Chris Fewtrell, Simon Crowther, Mark Wadlow, Joe Turner, Jan McVerry, Jonathan Harvey)
Television short form drama: Peter Moffat for Criminal Justice
Feature film screenplay: Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen for Hunger
Feature film screenplay newcomer: Eran Creevy for Shifty
Theatre play: Juliet Gilkes Romero for At the Gates Of Gaza
Theatre play for children and young people: Brendan Murray for Scarlet Ribbons
Radio comedy / light entertainment: Dave Cohen Richie Webb and David Quantick for 15 Minute Musicals
Radio drama: Katie Hims for The Gunshot Wedding
Video games: Andrew S Walsh for Prince of Persia
Lifetime Achievement: Andrew Davies
Outstanding contribution to children's writing: Sir Terry Pratchett
You can watch video highlights from the awards presentations on the Guild's YouTube channel.
back to top