Writers’ Guild Awards 2020 Presenters & Winners 

Outstanding Contribution to Writing

Presenter: David Tyler

John Finnemore

Best Online Comedy

Presenter: John Finnemore

Side Effects of the Pill by Hannah George and Tasha Dhanraj

Best Long Running TV Series

Presenter: Sally Lindsay

Hollyoaks (Episode 5013) by Roanne Bardsley

Best Writing in a Video Game

Presenter: Antony Johnston

Over the Alps by Jon Ingold, Katharine Neil and Nick Bush

Best Children’s TV Episode

Presenter: Nigel Plaskitt and Hartley Hare

Danger Mouse, Series 2, Episode 39, ‘Melted’ by Ciaran Murtagh & Andrew Barnett Jones

Best Radio Comedy

Presenter: Michael Spicer

Prepper by Caroline Moran & James J Moran

Best Long Form TV Drama

Presenter: Danny Brocklehurst

Blood, Series 1, Episode 6 by Sophie Petzal

Best First Novel

Presenter: Jonathan Harvey

Cygnet by Season Butler

Best First Screenplay

Presenter: Simon Beaufoy

Only You by Harry Wootliff

Best Radio Drama

Presenter: Jake Yapp

Forest 404 by Timothy X Atack

Best Play for Young Audiences

Presenter: Kumiko Mendl

The Canary and the Crow by Daniel Ward

Best Play

Presenter: Samira Ahmed

Wolfie by Ross Willis

Best Screenplay

Presenter: Rowan Joffe

The Last Tree by Shola Amoo

Best TV Situation Comedy

Presenter: Paula Wilcox

Brassic by Danny Brocklehurst

Best Short Form TV Drama

Presenter: Peter Bowker

Care by Gillian Juckes and Jimmy McGovern

Best Musical Theatre Bookwriting

Presenter: WGGB President Sandi Toksvig OBE

In The Willows – The Hip Hop Musical by Poppy Burton-Morgan