As that shortlist includes big budget projects like BBC Blast, I don’t think we’ve done badly seeing as it was one crash hot web guy (that’s Matt, not me) and 20 odd (very) Twitterers on a cold December afternoon (which you can relive, of course, here).

In speech mode, we couldn’t have done it so well without the support of the Birmingham Hippodrome — or the hundreds of people that joined in during the play. Sincere thanks for going along with it.

To read all about both Twitter panto experiences there are a couple of long and detailed posts here.

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The Shorty Awards are awards for the best producers of “short, real-time content” — by which they mean tweets. Now, what is better on Twitter than a panto?

Vote for us in the “art” category, we’re ahead as we speak — the panel, bizarrely, seems to include MC Hammer.

The extremely clever Matthew Somerville has built this “set” for Twitpanto 2009 — it’s fantastic.