Winners of the 2020 Charles Parker Prize announced

We are delighted to announce the winners of the 2020 Charles Parker Prize.

The Gold Award, as announced on 3 April, goes to Alexandra Morgan. The other four prize-winners are Gabriel Green, Lewis Harrower, Charlotte Hurrell and Richard Queree. The five winning programmes have been commissioned by BBC Radio 4 for broadcast on the network this coming summer, as part of their New Storytellers strand.

We are hopeful that the programmes from the runners-up, Bruce Guthrie, Chantal Herbert and James Montague, will be broadcast on Radio 4 Extra as in previous years.


See below for the names, titles and colleges of all the nominees:

Alexandra Morgan
This Ain’t My Life
Birmingham City University

Gabriel Green
Palores, the Bird of Cornwall
University of Westminster

Lewis Harrower
Living with Dementia
University of Sunderland

Charlotte Hurrell
Anything Goes in Holbeck
Birmingham City University

Richard Queree
Projectionists
Bournemouth University

Runners-up:

Bruce Guthrie
The Map of Keynsham
University of the West of England

Chantal Herbert
Ode to Kara
University of Sunderland

James Montague
Autism and its Possibilities
University of Bedfordshire

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