2008 ZeBBies Short-list

The short-list for the 2008 ZeBBie Awards to date has been announced.

Television

• Marcus Fleming for Running Mate (Episode 1)
• Graham Linehan for The IT Crowd (Series 2: Episode 1, "The Work Outing")
• Mark O'Halloran for Prosperity (Episode 3, "Georgie's Story")

Radio

• Lucy Caldwell for "Girl From Mars"
• Roddy Doyle for "Two Men Meet"
• Garret Keogh for "Nancy"

Theatre

• Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle for The Playboy of the Western World
• Sebastian Barry for Pride of Parnell Street
• Christian O'Reilly for Is this about Sex?

Film

• Martin McDonagh for In Bruges
• Mark O'Halloran for Garage
• Mark O'Rowe for Boy A

Members will be able to vote on the scripts from Friday, the 14th of November until 5pm on Tuesday, the 18th of November.

The winners will be announced at the ZeBBies Awards Ceremony on Tuesday the 25th of November, at the Sugar Club, 8 Lower Leeson Street, Dublin 2.

Tickets are on sale now, and cost €0 or €25 each (depending on the goodwill of our members). Numbers are limited, so please contact the Guild to book your ticket(s) quickly. No one will be admitted to the Awards Ceremony without a ticket.

Congratulations to all the nominees so far. A special thank you to the agents, producers, broadcasters, publishers, and nominees, for their assistance.