Writers’ Guild Awards 2018 Winners.  

Outstanding Contribution to Writing

Presenter: Lucy Kirkwood

Caryl Churchill

Best Online Comedy

Presenter: Jack Docherty

Showreel for One Word or Less Parts by Marek Larwood

Best Long Running TV Series

Presenter: Natalie Cutler

Holby City, Series 19, Episode 2 ‘Rocket Man’  by Peter Mattessi

Best Writing in a Video Game

Presenter: Mata Haggis

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice by Tameem Antoniades and Elizabeth Ashman-Rowe

Best Children’s TV Episode

Presenter: Howard Read

Counterfeit Cat: Room of Panic by Tim Bain

Best Radio Comedy

Presenter: Helen Lederer

Sarah Kendall: Australian Trilogy ‘A Day In October’ by Sarah Kendall

Best Long Form TV Drama

Presenter: Stefan Booth

Taboo by Chips Hardy, Steven Knight, Ben Hervey, Emily Ballou

Best First Novel

Presenter: Daisy Goodwin

The Bureau of Second Chances by Sheena Kalayil

Best First Screenplay

Presenter: Tony Grisoni

Under the Shadow by Babak Anvari

Best Radio Drama

Presenter: Nicholas McInerney

The Things We Never Said by Ming Ho

Best Play for Young Audiences

Presenter: Lisa Evans

How to Be a Kid by Sarah McDonald-Hughes

Best Play

Presenter: April De Angelis

The Children by Lucy Kirkwood

Best Screenplay

Presenter: Robert Harling

Miss Sloane by Jonathan Perera

Best TV Situation Comedy

Presenter: Brenda Gilhooly

Inside No. 9 ‘The Bill’  by Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton

Best Short Form TV Drama

Presenter: Charlie Hardwick

The Witness for the Prosecution by Sarah Phelps

Picture: BBC/Sophie Mutevelian