Adam and Jonathan have written episodes for Channel X’s BAFTA-winning CBBC comedy So Awkward, from series two through to series six. They have also written episodes for two series of Still So Awkward and the spin-off series So Awkward Academy.
Other credits include Goldies Oldies for Nickelodeon, Hank Zipzer II & III for Kindle/CBBC and the preschool animation Floogals for Zodiak Kids/Sprout. They also wrote sketches for BBC 3’s CGI sketch show The Wrong Door and for CBBC’s Animal TV.
Adam and Jonathan have developed multiple original adult sitcoms, including Spoilers for Hat Trick/ITV2, Frack Off for Shire Oak, and Babyface for Tiger Aspect. They wrote two episodes of their own supernatural sitcom for BBC 3, Deadbeats, for which a pilot was filmed, another original pilot for BBC 3, The Accidental Shaman, and their original idea, Bryan’s Daughter, was optioned to Tidy.
As well as writing for TV, Adam and Jonathan have co-written a number of humour books, including the best-selling 100% Unofficial Jeremy Corbyn Annual, the 100% Unofficial Donald Trump Annual, The Brexshit Book and their personal favourite, Putin: A Man’s Manual of Manliness.
Previously, Adam was co-founder of sketch group Electric Eel, writing and performing in five successful Edinburgh Festival shows, as well as two series of the sitcom The Estate Agents for Channel 4 and Roy Dance is Dead for C4’s Comedy Lab. He has also contributed sketches to BBC 2’s Comedy Nation and his radio credits include the Radio 4 pilot The Electric Hotel. His acting credits include The Inbetweeners, The IT Crowd and How Not To Live Your Life.
Jonathan wrote the script for Marcus Shepherd’s short film The Trigger, starring Ralph Brown. He worked for Mike Figgis, writing all Mike’s scripts for his Sky Arts Cinema strand and has written sketches for BBC Radio 2’s The Day the Music Died with Andrew Collins. His writing has been published in a number of high-profile national magazines and, in 2010, he accidentally wrote the modern literary classic, Cats with Guns.
Adam G Goodwin & Jonathan Parkyn is represented by Frances Arnold