Audio Drama

Winners of the 2023 Imison Award Connor Allen, and the 2023 Tinniswood Anita Sullivan at the BBC Audio Drama Awards on 19 March 2023
From Left – Connor Allen and Anita Sullivan at the 2023 BBC Audio Drama Awards. Photographs © Tricia Yourkevich / BBC
Celebrating new talent and outstanding achievement in writing for audio drama

We are proud to award two of the UK’s premier prizes for audio drama writing. Presented annually at the BBC Audio Drama Awards, our prizes celebrate new talent and outstanding achievement in audio drama.

  • The Imison Award (£3,000) is given annually to the best audio drama script by a writer new to the medium
  • The Tinniswood Award (£3,000) honours the best original audio drama script of the year

With thanks to

We are grateful for the support of the Peggy Ramsay Foundation (Imison), the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (Tinniswood), and the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (Tinniswood):