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For the American general, see <a href="/wiki/Raymond_Westcott_Briggs" title="Raymond Westcott Briggs">Raymond Westcott Briggs</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1133510734">.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-title{background-color:#99c2ff}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-manga .infobox-above,.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-manga .infobox-title{background-color:#ccf}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator-foreign-name{font-size:97%}.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #aaa}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ib-comics-creator .infobox-label{width:40%}}</style>Raymond Redvers Briggs <a href="/wiki/Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander of the Order of the British Empire">CBE</a> (18 January 1934 – 9 August 2022)<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a> was an English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author. Achieving critical and popular success among adults and children, he is best known in Britain for his 1978 story <a href="/wiki/The_Snowman_(book)" title="The Snowman (book)">The Snowman</a>, a book without words whose <a href="/wiki/The_Snowman" title="The Snowman">cartoon adaptation</a> is televised and whose musical adaptation is staged every Christmas.<a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a> <table class="infobox ib-comics-creator biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn">Raymond Briggs <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">CBE</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a href="/wiki/File:Strips,_schrijvers,_kernwapens,_Briggs,_Raymond,_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Strips%2C_schrijvers%2C_kernwapens%2C_Briggs%2C_Raymond%2C_Bestanddeelnr_932-5852_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="991" data-file-height="1322"></a><div class="infobox-caption">Briggs in 1983</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">Raymond Redvers Briggs (1934-01-18)18 January 1934 <a href="/wiki/Wimbledon,_London" title="Wimbledon, London">Wimbledon</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">9 August 2022(2022-08-09) (aged 88) <a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r979066050">.mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output ul.cslist-embedded{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .cslist li,.mw-parser-output .sslist li{margin:0;padding:0 0.25em 0 0;display:inline-block}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:after{content:", "}.mw-parser-output .sslist li:after{content:"; "}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:last-child:after,.mw-parser-output .sslist li:last-child:after{content:none}</style><ul class="cslist"><li>Artist</li><li>writer</li><li>cartoonist</li><li>graphic novelist</li><li>illustrator</li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Notable works</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(1998_film)" title="The Bear (1998 film)">The Bear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_the_Bogeyman" title="Fungus the Bogeyman">Fungus the Bogeyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Snowman_(book)" title="The Snowman (book)">The Snowman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/When_the_Wind_Blows_(comics)" title="When the Wind Blows (comics)">When the Wind Blows</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"> <li><a href="/wiki/Ug_(book)" title="Ug (book)">Ug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethel_%26_Ernest" title="Ethel & Ernest">Ethel & Ernest</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kate_Greenaway_Medal" title="Kate Greenaway Medal">Kate Greenaway Medal</a> 1966, 1973 </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Globe%E2%80%93Horn_Book_Award" title="Boston Globe–Horn Book Award">Horn Book Award</a> 1979 </li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Book_Awards" title="British Book Awards">British Book Award</a> 1993, 1999 </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style 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href="/wiki/British_subject" title="British subject">British subject</a>.<a href="#cite_note-medal1966-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-medal1973-4">[4]</a> For the 50th anniversary of the Medal (1955–2005), a panel named <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a> (1973) one of the top-ten winning works, which composed the ballot for a public election of the nation's favourite.<a href="#cite_note-topten-5">[5]</a> For his contribution as a children's illustrator, Briggs was a runner-up for the <a href="/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award" title="Hans Christian Andersen Award">Hans Christian Andersen Award</a> in 1984.<a href="#cite_note-andersen-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-ibby-nominee-7">[7]</a> He was a patron of the <a href="/wiki/Association_of_Illustrators" title="Association of Illustrators">Association of Illustrators</a>.<a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life">1 Early life</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Career">2 Career</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Personal_life_and_death">3 Personal life and death</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Awards_and_honours">4 Awards and honours</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Selected_works">5 Selected works</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Adaptations">6 Adaptations</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#See_also">7 See also</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Explanatory_notes">8 Explanatory notes</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#References">9 References</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#Further_reading">10 Further reading</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#External_links">11 External links</a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> Raymond Redvers Briggs was born on 18 January 1934 in <a href="/wiki/Wimbledon,_London" title="Wimbledon, London">Wimbledon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surrey" title="Surrey">Surrey</a> (now <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>), to Ernest Redvers Briggs (1900–1971), a milkman, and Ethel Bowyer (1895–1971), a former lady's maid-turned-housewife, who married in 1930.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, he was <a href="/wiki/Evacuations_of_civilians_in_Britain_during_World_War_II" title="Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II">evacuated</a> to <a href="/wiki/Dorset" title="Dorset">Dorset</a> before returning to London at the end of the war.<a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a> Briggs attended <a href="/wiki/Rutlish_School" title="Rutlish School">Rutlish School</a>, at that time a grammar school, pursued cartooning from an early age and, despite his father's attempts to discourage him from this unprofitable pursuit, attended the <a href="/wiki/Wimbledon_College_of_Arts" title="Wimbledon College of Arts">Wimbledon School of Art</a> from 1949 to 1953 to study painting, and <a href="/wiki/Central_School_of_Art_and_Design" title="Central School of Art and Design">Central School of Art</a> to study typography.<a href="#cite_note-encarta-12">[12]</a> From 1953 to 1955, he was a <a href="/wiki/Conscription_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Conscription in the United Kingdom">National Service</a> conscript in the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Corps_of_Signals" title="Royal Corps of Signals">Royal Corps of Signals</a> at <a href="/wiki/Catterick_Garrison" title="Catterick Garrison">Catterick</a>, where he was made a <a href="/wiki/Drafter" title="Drafter">draughtsman</a>.<a href="#cite_note-medal1966-3">[3]</a> After this, he returned to study painting at <a href="/wiki/Slade_School_of_Fine_Art" title="Slade School of Fine Art">Slade School of Fine Art</a>, graduating in 1957.<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-Bailey-13">[13]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> After briefly pursuing painting, he became a professional illustrator,<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a> and soon began working in children's books. In 1958, he illustrated <a href="/wiki/Peter_and_the_Piskies" title="Peter and the Piskies">Peter and the Piskies: Cornish Folk and Fairy Tales</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Fairy_tale" title="Fairy tale">fairy tale</a> anthology by <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Manning-Sanders" title="Ruth Manning-Sanders">Ruth Manning-Sanders</a> that was published by <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>. They would collaborate again for the Hamish Hamilton Book of Magical Beasts (<a href="/wiki/Hamish_Hamilton" title="Hamish Hamilton">Hamilton</a>, 1966). In 1961, Briggs began teaching illustration part-time at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Brighton_School_of_Art" title="University of Brighton School of Art">Brighton School of Art</a>, which he continued until 1986;<a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-raw-15">[15]</a> one of his students was <a href="/wiki/Chris_Riddell" title="Chris Riddell">Chris Riddell</a>, who went on to win three Greenaway Medals.<a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> Briggs was a commended runner-up for the 1964 <a href="/wiki/Kate_Greenaway_Medal" title="Kate Greenaway Medal">Kate Greenaway Medal</a> (Fee Fi Fo Fum, a collection of nursery rhymes)<a href="#cite_note-ccsu-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-HC-18">[a]</a> and won the 1966 Medal for illustrating a Hamilton edition of <a href="/wiki/Mother_Goose" title="Mother Goose">Mother Goose</a>.<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a> According to a retrospective presentation by the librarians, The Mother Goose Treasury "is a collection of 408 traditional and well loved poems and nursery rhymes, illustrated with over 800 colour pictures by a young Raymond Briggs".<a href="#cite_note-medal1966-3">[3]</a> The first three important works that Briggs both wrote and illustrated were in comics format rather than the separate text and illustrations typical of children's books; all three were published by <a href="/wiki/Hamish_Hamilton" title="Hamish Hamilton">Hamish Hamilton</a>. <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a> (1973) and its sequel Father Christmas Goes on Holiday (1975); both feature a curmudgeonly <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas" title="Father Christmas">Father Christmas</a> who complains incessantly about the "blooming snow". For the former, he won his second Greenaway.<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a> Much later they were jointly adapted as a film titled <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(1991_film)" title="Father Christmas (1991 film)">Father Christmas</a>. The third early Hamilton "comics" was <a href="/wiki/Fungus_the_Bogeyman" title="Fungus the Bogeyman">Fungus the Bogeyman</a> (1977), featuring a day in the life of a working class <a href="/wiki/Bogeyman" title="Bogeyman">bogeyman</a>.<a href="#cite_note-19">[18]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Snowman_(book)" title="The Snowman (book)">The Snowman</a> (Hamilton, 1978) was entirely wordless,<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a> and illustrated with only pencil crayons.<a href="#cite_note-briggs-20">[19]</a> The work was partly motivated by his previous book; Briggs wrote that "For two years I worked on Fungus, buried amongst muck, slime and words, so... I wanted to do something which was clean, pleasant, fresh and wordless and quick."<a href="#cite_note-puffin-21">[20]</a> For that work Briggs was a Highly Commended runner-up for his third Greenaway Medal.<a href="#cite_note-ccsu-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-HC-18">[a]</a> An American edition was produced by <a href="/wiki/Random_House" title="Random House">Random House</a> in the same year, for which Briggs won the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Globe%E2%80%93Horn_Book_Award" title="Boston Globe–Horn Book Award">Boston Globe–Horn Book Award</a>, picture book category.<a href="#cite_note-Boston_Globe%E2%80%93Horn_Book_Award-22">[21]</a> In 1982, it was <a href="/wiki/Film_adaptation" title="Film adaptation">adapted</a> by British <a href="/wiki/Television_channel" title="Television channel">TV channel</a> <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a> as an animated cartoon, with a short narrated introduction by <a href="/wiki/David_Bowie" title="David Bowie">David Bowie</a>.<a href="#cite_note-david_bowie_-_the_snowman-23">[22]</a> It was nominated for the <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Short_Film" title="Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film">Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film</a> in 1982, and has since been shown every year on <a href="/wiki/Television_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Television in the United Kingdom">British television</a> (except 1984).<a href="#cite_note-24">[23]</a> On Christmas Eve 2012 the 30th anniversary of the original was marked by the airing of the sequel <a href="/wiki/The_Snowman_and_the_Snowdog" title="The Snowman and the Snowdog">The Snowman and the Snowdog</a>.<a href="#cite_note-25">[24]</a> Briggs continued to work in a similar format, but with more adult content, in Gentleman Jim (1980), a sombre look at the working class trials of Jim and Hilda Bloggs, closely based on his parents. <a href="/wiki/When_the_Wind_Blows_(comics)" title="When the Wind Blows (comics)">When the Wind Blows</a> (1982) confronted the trusting, optimistic Bloggs couple with the horror of <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear war">nuclear war</a>, and was praised in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> for its timeliness and originality. The topic was inspired after Briggs watched a <a href="/wiki/Panorama_(British_TV_programme)" title="Panorama (British TV programme)">Panorama</a> documentary on nuclear contingency planning,<a href="#cite_note-raw-15">[15]</a> and the dense format of the page was inspired by a Swiss publisher's miniature version of <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a>.<a href="#cite_note-briggs1-26">[25]</a> This book was turned into a two-handed <a href="/wiki/Radio_play" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio play">radio play</a> with <a href="/wiki/Peter_Sallis" title="Peter Sallis">Peter Sallis</a> in the male lead role, and subsequently an <a href="/wiki/Animated_film" class="mw-redirect" title="Animated film">animated film</a>, featuring <a href="/wiki/John_Mills" title="John Mills">John Mills</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peggy_Ashcroft" title="Peggy Ashcroft">Peggy Ashcroft</a>.<a href="#cite_note-27">[26]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Tin-Pot_Foreign_General_and_the_Old_Iron_Woman" title="The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman">The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman</a> (1984) was a denunciation of the <a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Times-28">[27]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life and death" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> Briggs's wife Jean Taprell Clarke, who had <a href="/wiki/Schizophrenia" title="Schizophrenia">schizophrenia</a>, died from <a href="/wiki/Leukaemia" class="mw-redirect" title="Leukaemia">leukaemia</a> in 1973, two years after his parents' death. They did not have any children.<a href="#cite_note-guardian_dec_2019-29">[28]</a> At the end of his life, Briggs lived in a small house in <a href="/wiki/Westmeston" title="Westmeston">Westmeston</a>, Sussex.<a href="#cite_note-Times-28">[27]</a><a href="#cite_note-30">[29]</a> His long-term partner, Liz, died in October 2015 having had <a href="/wiki/Parkinson%27s_disease" title="Parkinson's disease">Parkinson's disease</a>. Briggs continued to work on writing and illustrating books.<a href="#cite_note-cooke-31">[30]</a> Briggs died of <a href="/wiki/Pneumonia" title="Pneumonia">pneumonia</a> at <a href="/wiki/Royal_Sussex_County_Hospital" title="Royal Sussex County Hospital">Royal Sussex County Hospital</a> in Brighton on 9 August 2022, aged 88.<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-Bailey-13">[13]</a> He is buried in East Chiltington. </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards and honours" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> Briggs won the 1992 <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Maschler_Award" title="Kurt Maschler Award">Kurt Maschler Award</a>, or the "Emil", both for writing and for illustrating <a href="/wiki/The_Man_(comics)" title="The Man (comics)">The Man</a>, a short graphic novel featuring a boy and a <a href="/wiki/Homunculus" title="Homunculus">homunculus</a>. The award annually recognised one British children's book for integration of text and illustration.<a href="#cite_note-bizland-32">[31]</a> His <a href="/wiki/Graphic_novel" title="Graphic novel">graphic novel</a> <a href="/wiki/Ethel_%26_Ernest" title="Ethel & Ernest">Ethel & Ernest</a>, which portrayed his parents' 41-year marriage, won Best Illustrated Book in the 1999 <a href="/wiki/British_Book_Awards" title="British Book Awards">British Book Awards</a>. In 2016, it was turned into a hand-drawn animated film.<a href="#cite_note-AnMag-33">[32]</a> In 2012, he was the first person to be inducted into the <a href="/wiki/British_Comic_Awards" title="British Comic Awards">British Comic Awards</a> Hall of Fame.<a href="#cite_note-britishcomicawards.com-34">[33]</a> In 2014, Briggs received the <a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Award" title="Phoenix Award">Phoenix Picture Book Award</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Children%27s_Literature_Association" title="Children's Literature Association">Children's Literature Association</a> for The Bear (1994). The award committee stated: <blockquote>With surprising page-turns, felicitous pauses, and pitch-perfect dialogue, Briggs renders the drama and humour of child–adult and child–bear relations, while questioning the nature of imagination and reality. As a picture book presented in <a href="/wiki/Graphic_novel" title="Graphic novel">graphic novel</a> format, Briggs's work was ground-breaking when first published and remains cutting edge twenty years later in its creative unity of text and picture.<a href="#cite_note-PA-35">[34]</a></blockquote> The biennial <a href="/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Award" title="Hans Christian Andersen Award">Hans Christian Andersen Award</a> conferred by the <a href="/wiki/International_Board_on_Books_for_Young_People" title="International Board on Books for Young People">International Board on Books for Young People</a> is the highest recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children's books. Briggs was one of two runners-up for the illustration award in 1984.<a href="#cite_note-andersen-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-ibby-nominee-7">[7]</a> He has also won several awards for particular works.<a href="#cite_note-puffin-21">[20]</a><a href="#cite_note-BCL-36">[35]</a> <ul><li>1966 <a href="/wiki/Kate_Greenaway_Medal" title="Kate Greenaway Medal">Kate Greenaway Medal</a>, for The Mother Goose Treasury<a href="#cite_note-medal1966-3">[3]</a></li> <li>1973 Kate Greenaway Medal, for <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a><a href="#cite_note-medal1973-4">[4]</a></li> <li>1977 Francis Williams Award for Illustration (<a href="/wiki/Victoria_and_Albert_Museum" title="Victoria and Albert Museum">Victoria and Albert Museum</a>), for <a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas" title="Father Christmas">Father Christmas</a><a href="#cite_note-37">[36]</a></li> <li>1979 <a href="/wiki/Boston_Globe%E2%80%93Horn_Book_Award" title="Boston Globe–Horn Book Award">Boston Globe–Horn Book Award</a> (US), for The Snowman<a href="#cite_note-Boston_Globe%E2%80%93Horn_Book_Award-22">[21]</a></li> <li>1979 Silver Pen Award (Netherlands)<a href="#cite_note-38">[37]</a></li> <li>1982 Children's Rights Workshop Other Award<a href="#cite_note-V&A-39">[38]</a></li> <li>1982 Francis Williams Award for Illustration, for The Snowman<a href="#cite_note-V&A-39">[38]</a></li> <li>1992 <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Maschler_Award" title="Kurt Maschler Award">Kurt Maschler Award</a>, for <a href="/wiki/The_Man_(comics)" title="The Man (comics)">The Man</a><a href="#cite_note-bizland-32">[31]</a></li> <li>1992 Children's Author of the Year, <a href="/wiki/British_Book_Awards" title="British Book Awards">British Book Awards</a><a href="#cite_note-BCL-36">[35]</a></li> <li>1998 Illustrated Book of the Year, British Book Awards, for <a href="/wiki/Ethel_%26_Ernest" title="Ethel & Ernest">Ethel & Ernest</a><a href="#cite_note-V&A-39">[38]</a></li> <li>2012 British Comic Awards Hall of Fame<a href="#cite_note-AnMag-33">[32]</a></li> <li>2014 Phoenix Picture Book Award for The Bear<a href="#cite_note-PA-35">[34]</a></li> <li>Fee Fi Fo Fum (1964) and The Snowman (1978) were Commended and Highly Commended runners-up for the Greenaway Medal.<a href="#cite_note-ccsu-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-HC-18">[a]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ug_(book)" title="Ug (book)">Ug</a> was silver runner-up for the 2001 <a href="/wiki/Nestl%C3%A9_Smarties_Book_Prize" title="Nestlé Smarties Book Prize">Nestlé Smarties Book Prize</a>.<a href="#cite_note-40">[39]</a></li></ul> The <a href="/wiki/National_Portrait_Gallery,_London" title="National Portrait Gallery, London">National Portrait Gallery</a>, London, holds several photographic portraits of Briggs in its permanent collection.<a href="#cite_note-41">[40]</a> Briggs was appointed <a href="/wiki/Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander of the Order of the British Empire">Commander of the Order of the British Empire</a> (CBE) in the <a href="/wiki/2017_Birthday_Honours" title="2017 Birthday Honours">2017 Birthday Honours</a> for services to literature.<a href="#cite_note-42">[41]</a> A book about his life's work entitled Raymond Briggs: The Illustrators was written by Nicolette Jones and published in 2020.<a href="#cite_note-43">[42]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><h2 id="Selected_works">Selected works</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Selected works" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peter_and_the_Piskies" title="Peter and the Piskies">Peter and the Piskies: Cornish Folk and Fairy Tales</a> (1958), retold by <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Manning-Sanders" title="Ruth Manning-Sanders">Ruth Manning-Sanders</a> and illustrated by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-44">[43]</a></li> <li>The Fair to Middling (1959), by <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Calder-Marshall" title="Arthur Calder-Marshall">Arthur Calder-Marshall</a>. Rupert Hart-Davis, London<a href="#cite_note-45">[44]</a></li> <li>The Strange House (1961), by Briggs</li> <li>Midnight Adventure (1961), by Briggs</li> <li>Ring-a-ring o' Roses (1962), a collection of <a href="/wiki/Nursery_rhyme" title="Nursery rhyme">nursery rhymes</a><a href="#cite_note-46">[45]</a></li> <li>Sledges to the Rescue (1963), by Briggs</li> <li>Fee Fi Fo Fum (1964) – a picture book of nursery rhymes<a href="#cite_note-47">[46]</a></li> <li>The Mother Goose Treasury (<a href="/wiki/Hamish_Hamilton" title="Hamish Hamilton">Hamilton</a>, 1966), from <a href="/wiki/Mother_Goose" title="Mother Goose">Mother Goose</a> – winner of the <a href="/wiki/Kate_Greenaway_Medal" title="Kate Greenaway Medal">Kate Greenaway Medal</a><a href="#cite_note-medal1966-3">[3]</a></li> <li>The Christmas Book (1968), by <a href="/wiki/James_Reeves_(writer)" title="James Reeves (writer)">James Reeves</a><a href="#cite_note-48">[47]</a></li> <li>Shackleton's Epic Voyage (1969), by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Brown_(writer)" title="Michael Brown (writer)">Michael Brown</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[48]</a></li> <li>Jim and the Beanstalk (1971), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-50">[49]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(graphic_novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Father Christmas (graphic novel)">Father Christmas</a> (1973), by Briggs – winner of the <a href="/wiki/Kate_Greenaway_Medal" title="Kate Greenaway Medal">Kate Greenaway Medal</a><a href="#cite_note-medal1973-4">[4]</a></li> <li>Father Christmas Goes on Holiday (1975), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-51">[50]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_the_Bogeyman" title="Fungus the Bogeyman">Fungus the Bogeyman</a> (1977), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-52">[51]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Snowman_(book)" title="The Snowman (book)">The Snowman</a> (1978)<a href="#cite_note-53">[52]</a></li> <li>Gentleman Jim (1980), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-54">[53]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/When_the_Wind_Blows_(comics)" title="When the Wind Blows (comics)">When the Wind Blows</a> (1982), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-55">[54]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Tin-Pot_Foreign_General_and_the_Old_Iron_Woman" title="The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman">The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman</a> (1984), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-56">[55]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All_in_a_Day" title="All in a Day">All in a Day</a> (1986), written by <a href="/wiki/Mitsumasa_Anno" title="Mitsumasa Anno">Mitsumasa Anno</a>, illustrated by Anno and others<a href="#cite_note-57">[56]</a></li> <li>Unlucky Wally (1987)<a href="#cite_note-58">[57]</a></li> <li>Unlucky Wally 20 Years On (1989)<a href="#cite_note-59">[58]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Man_(graphic_novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Man (graphic novel)">The Man</a> (1992), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-60">[59]</a></li> <li>The Bear (1994), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-61">[60]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethel_%26_Ernest" title="Ethel & Ernest">Ethel & Ernest: A True Story</a> (1998)<a href="#cite_note-62">[61]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ug_(book)" title="Ug (book)">Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age</a> (2001), by Briggs<a href="#cite_note-63">[62]</a></li> <li>The Adventures of Bert, by <a href="/wiki/Allan_Ahlberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Allan Ahlberg">Allan Ahlberg</a> (2001)<a href="#cite_note-64">[63]</a></li> <li>A Bit More Bert, by <a href="/wiki/Allan_Ahlberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Allan Ahlberg">Allan Ahlberg</a> (2002)<a href="#cite_note-65">[64]</a></li> <li>The Puddleman (2004)<a href="#cite_note-66">[65]</a></li> <li>Notes from the Sofa (2014)<a href="#cite_note-67">[66]</a></li> <li>Time for lights out (2019)</li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><h2 id="Adaptations">Adaptations</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Adaptations" class="cdx-button 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href="/wiki/John_Mills" title="John Mills">John Mills</a><a href="#cite_note-70">[69]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(1991_film)" title="Father Christmas (1991 film)">Father Christmas</a> (1991)<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-BFI-68">[67]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bear_(1998_film)" title="The Bear (1998 film)">The Bear</a> (1998)<a href="#cite_note-BFI-68">[67]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivor_the_Invisible" title="Ivor the Invisible">Ivor the Invisible</a> (2001)<a href="#cite_note-BFI-68">[67]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_the_Bogeyman" title="Fungus the Bogeyman">Fungus the Bogeyman</a> (2004)<a href="#cite_note-lea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-BFI-68">[67]</a></li> <li>Gentleman Jim (2008) BBC radio adaptation<a href="#cite_note-71">[70]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Christmas_(book)" title="Father Christmas (book)">Father Christmas</a> Stage adaptation by Pins and Needles Productions at the <a href="/wiki/Lyric_Hammersmith" class="mw-redirect" title="Lyric Hammersmith">Lyric Hammersmith</a>, 2012</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_the_Bogeyman" title="Fungus the Bogeyman">Fungus the Bogeyman</a> (2015) A 3-part television adaptation, featuring <a href="/wiki/Timothy_Spall" title="Timothy Spall">Timothy Spall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Victoria_Wood" title="Victoria Wood">Victoria Wood</a> shown on <a href="/wiki/Sky_One" title="Sky One">Sky1</a> in December 2015.<a href="#cite_note-72">[71]</a><a href="#cite_note-73">[72]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethel_%26_Ernest_(film)" title="Ethel & Ernest (film)">Ethel & Ernest</a> (2016)<a href="#cite_note-BFI-68">[67]</a><a href="#cite_note-74">[73]</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button 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eight books on the Greenaway Medal shortlist. According to CCSU, some runners-up were Commended (from 1959) or Highly Commended (from 1974). There were 99 distinctions of both kinds in 44 years including three for 1964, three 1978. There were 31 high commendations in 29 years including Briggs alone for 1978. • Only Chris Riddell has won three Greenaways. Among the fourteen illustrators with two Medals, Briggs is one of seven with one book named to the top ten (1955–2005) and also one of seven with at least one Highly Commended runner-up (1974–2002), led by <a href="/wiki/Helen_Oxenbury" title="Helen Oxenbury">Helen Oxenbury</a> with two Medals and four HC. </li> </ol></div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(9)"><h2 id="References">References</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-9 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-9"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-lea-1">^ <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-1">b</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-2">c</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-3">d</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-4">e</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-5">f</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-6">g</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-7">h</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-8">i</a> <a href="#cite_ref-lea_1-9">j</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFLea2022" class="citation news cs1">Lea, Richard (10 August 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/10/snowman-author-raymond-briggs-dies-aged-88">"Snowman author Raymond Briggs dies aged 88"</a>. 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Extracts from the published works of Briggs with text commentary by Jones.</li> <li>Richard Kilborn, The Multi-Media Melting Pot: Marketing "When the Wind Blows" (Comedia, 1986)</li> <li>D. Martin, "Raymond Briggs", in Douglas Martin, The Telling Line: Essays on Fifteen Contemporary Book Illustrators (Julia MacRae Books, 1989), pp. 227–42</li> <li>Elaine Moss, "Raymond Briggs: On British attitudes to the strip cartoon and children's book illustration", Signal (1979 January)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anita_Silvey" title="Anita Silvey">Anita Silvey</a> (editor), The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators (Mariner Books, 2002) <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-618-19082-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-618-19082-9">978-0-618-19082-9</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(11)"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Raymond_Briggs&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 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