Dahl Funny Prize 2009 | Sam Lloyd and Philip Ardagh
Sam Lloyd’s Mr Pusskins Best in Show and Philip Ardagh’s Grubtown Tales have been awarded the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2009.
The two were awarded the top spots in London today along with £2,500 and a bottle of wine from Roald Dahl’s personal wine cellar. (Tasty!)
Let’s face it – if Michael Rosen, Bill Bailey, Andy Stanton, Louise Rennison and Mini Grey think you’re funny then ye really must be. That or you threatened them all….
Philip Ardagh sang a song by way of thanks to the organisers and Sam Lloyd made a guest appearence in disguise:
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Rock on mighty Phil!
I was impressed by Sam Lloyd’s disguise!
[...] Patricia Cornwell talks to Hilary Fannin in the wake of publishing her 17th novel while Philip Ardagh is celebrated for his win at the Roald Dahl Funny Prize in the Independent UK. (Who knew he was 17ft tall and looks like ZZ Top?) [...]