Nominated by: Ben Worsfield,
development producer, Comedy
Central and Paramount UK;
Rebecca Hewett, executive
producer, Comedy Central Digital
Georgie Fuller and Danni Jackson
are no strangers to the pages of
Broadcast. The pair, who have been
making comedy together since
meeting on a performing artists
BTEC at the age of 16, have twice
been nominated for Broadcast
Digital Awards for their Comedy
Central Inter national series Bad
Snappers for Snapchat Discover,
which has amassed more than
20 million views over three series.
Their latest series, Bad Cramps,
has become Comedy Central’s
most successful online series to
GEORGIE FULLER & DANNI JACKSON BOTH 28
WRITERS/PERFORMERS
date, scoring more than
1 million views, while their
success has crossed borders,
with Comedy Central Arabia
remaking Bad Snappers.
“Danni and Georgie are
smashing it,” says Comedy Central
development producer Ben Wors-
field. “It’s rare that you find such
a relatively new duo who are able
to translate the funniest, most
endearing elements of their real
life into a scripted show without
losing their authentic magic
within the machines of notes,
rewrites and production.”
Comedy Central’s Rebecca
Hewett says the pair will “grab
each next rung of the ladder
with ease and confidence”.WRITERS
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BEN WORSFIELD (DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCER, COMEDY CENTRAL) ON
GEORGIE FULLER & DANNI JACKSON
It’s rare you find a
new duo who are
able to translate the
funniest elements
of their real life into
a scripted show