Aaron Sorkin & Thomas Schlamme - The West Wing - 1999 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech

Winner 1999 | NBC, John Wells Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television Many successful TV dramas resort to one of the three basic food groups-cops, doctors and lawyers. NBC’s The West Wing, created and written by Aaron Sorkin, dares to put high-powered politics in the weekly prime-time mix. Running parallel to a real-life presidential campaign, The West Wing presents a remarkably rich and nuanced look at the fictional administration of President Josiah Bartlet, played with force and presen
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