02. September 2017

    The British Screenwriters' Awards 2017 Winners Announced

    The 2017 Nominations are listed below with winners in red

    Outstanding Newcomer for British Feature Film Writing

    • 100 Streets by Leon Butler
    • Eddie The Eagle by Sean Macaulay
    • The Girl with all the Gifts by Mike Carey
    • The Pass by John Donnelly
    • Prevenge by Alice Lowe
    • Under The Shadow by Babak Anvari

    Best British Children's Television

    • The Amazing World of Gumball by the writing team
    • Class Dismissed by the writing team
    • Counterfeit Cat by the writing team
    • Eve by the writing team
    • The Worst Witch by the writing team

    Outstanding Newcomer for British Television Writing

    • Apple Tree Yard by Amanda Coe and Louise Doughty
    • Damilola, Our Beloved Boy by Levi David Addai
    • Fleabag by Phoebe Waller-Bridge
    • The Hollow Crown by Ben Power
    • NW by Rachel Bennette (Based on novel by Zadie Smith)

    Best British TV Drama Writing

    • Three Girls by Nicole Taylor
    • The Crown by Peter Morgan
    • Little Boy Blue by Jeff Pope
    • The Moorside by Neil McKay
    • National Treasure by Jack Thorne

    Best Crime Writing on Television (Series/Single Drama)

    • Broadchurch by Chris Chibnall
    • Born to Kill by Kate Ashfield, Tracey Malone and Kate Gartside
    • Broken by Jimmy McGovern, Shaun Duggan, Colette Kane and Nick Leather
    • Line of Duty by Jed Mercurio
    • The Missing by Harry Williams and Jack Williams
    • Unforgotten by Chris Lang

    Best Comedy Writing on Television

    • Camping by Julia Davis
    • This Country by Charlie Cooper and Daisy May Cooper
    • The Durrells by Simon Nye
    • Flowers by Will Sharpe
    • People Just Do Nothing by Asim Chaudhry, Steve Stamp and Allan Mustafa
    • Upstart Crow by Ben Elton

    Best British Feature Film Writing

    • Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie by Jennifer Saunders
    • American Honey by Andrea Arnold
    • Free Fire by Amy Jump and Ben Wheatley
    • T2 by John Hodge (Based on the novel by Irvine Welsh)
    • A United Kingdom by Guy Hibbert (Based on the novel by Susan Williams)

    Lifetime Achievement Award

    • George RR Martin for 'Game Of Thrones'

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