Comedy Writers Guild Award Winners (4 books)

This are books by the winners of Writers Guild British Comedy Award, also known as the Ronnie Barker Writers Award.

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1	Flanimals by Ricky Gervais 3.71 avg rating — 700 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale by Russell T. Davies 4.51 avg rating — 2,599 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The My Word! Stories by Frank Muir and Denis Norden 4.32 avg rating — 25 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Utterly Ultimate My Word by Frank Muir 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

4 books · 3 voters · list created June 2nd, 2012 by Paul (votes) .

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message 1: by Paul (last edited Jun 02, 2012 02:13PM) (new)

Jun 02, 2012 07:49AM

The award winners were:

1990 David Nobbs
1991 John Sullivan
1992 David Renwick
1993 Richard Curtis
1994 Jack Rosenthal
1995 Andy Hamilton & Guy Jenkin
1996 Johnny Speight
1997 (Ray) Galton & (Alan) Simpson
1998 (Frank) Muir & (Denis) Norden
1999 Richard Curtis
2000 Victoria Wood
2001 Russell T Davies
2002 Peter Kay
2003 Mike Bullen
2004 Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant
2005 Matt Lucas and David Wailliams
2006 Sacha Baron Cohen, Peter Bayham, Anthony Hines, Dan Mazer/Jonathan Ross
2007 Simon Pegg
2008 David Renwick
2009 Graham Lineham
2010 Sam Bain & Jesse Armstrong
2011 Armando Iannucci

Those written in bold are credited with books on Good Books. I think Armando Iannucci helped write Alan Partridge's biography.

The Writers Guild, as you know, of course awarded comedy writers before 1990...

1962 (Contribution to Light Entertainment) Muir and Norden
1963 Galton and Simpson
1964-5 No comedy award
1966 Charles Wood
1968 Bill Naughton
1969 John Cleese, Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Junkin, Marty Feldman, Barry Took, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Philip Jenkinson, Donald Webster, Peter Dickinson, Terry Gilliam, John Law, Muir and Norden
1970 Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement
1971 Terence Frisby
1972 Neville Smith
1973 Galton and Simpson
1974 Melvyn Frank, Jack Rose
1975 George MacDonald Fraser

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