VIRGIN TV BRITISH ACADEMY TELEVISION AWARDS IN 2018: NOMINATIONS AND WINNERS - Winners in Bold * SUNDAY 13 MAY
FELLOWSHIP *KATE ADIE OBE
SPECIAL AWARD *JOHN MOTSON OBE
COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME THE LAST LEG Production Team – Open Mike Productions / Channel 4 *MURDER IN SUCCESSVILLE Andy Brereton, Avril Spary, James De Frond, Tom Davis – Shiny Button Productions / Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC Three TASKMASTER Andy Cartwright, Andy Devonshire, Alex Horne – Avalon / Dave WOULD I LIE TO YOU? Peter Holmes, Rachel Ablett, Ruth Phillips, Adam Copeland – Zeppotron / BBC One
CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPED: MY STORY Catey Sexton, Jonathan Braman, Emma Wakefield, Ollie Tait – Lambent Productions / Channel 5 SYRIA’S DISAPPEARED: THE CASE AGAINST ASSAD (DISPATCHES) Sara Afshar, Nicola Cutcher, Callum Macrae – Afshar Films / Channel 4 *UNDERCOVER: BRITAIN’S IMMIGRATION SECRETS (PANORAMA) Karen Wightman, Joe Plomin, Callum Tulley, Gary Beelders – BBC Current Affairs / BBC One WHITE RIGHT: MEETING THE ENEMY (EXPOSURE) Deeyah Khan, Darin Prindle, Andrew Smith, Melanie Quigley – Fuuse Films / ITV
DRAMA SERIES THE CROWN Production Team – Left Bank Pictures / Netflix THE END OF THE F***ING WORLD Production Team – Clerkenwell Films / Dominic Buchanan Productions / Netflix / All 4 LINE OF DUTY Production Team – World Productions / BBC One *PEAKY BLINDERS Production Team – Caryn Mandabach Productions / Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC Two
ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCE ADAM HILLS The Last Leg – Open Mike Productions / Channel 4 *GRAHAM NORTON The Graham Norton Show – So Television / BBC One MICHAEL McINTYRE Michael McIntyre’s Big Show – Hungry McBear / BBC One SANDI TOKSVIG QI – QI Ltd / Talkback Thames / BBC Two
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME* ANT & DEC’S SATURDAY NIGHT TAKEAWAY Pete Ogden, Saul Fearnley, Diego Rincon, Andy Milligan – ITV Studios / Mitre Television / ITV *BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT Amelia Brown, Lee McNicholas, Richard Holloway, Charlie Irwin – Thames / Syco / ITV MICHAEL McINTYRE’S BIG SHOW Dan Baldwin, Claire Horton, Christian Fletcher, Michael McIntyre – Hungry McBear / BBC One THE VOICE UK Production Team – ITV Studios / Talpa / ITV
FACTUAL SERIES *AMBULANCE Jo Hughes, Bruce Fletcher, Kirsty Cunningham, Simon Ford – Dragonfly / BBC One CATCHING A KILLER Production Team – True Vision / Channel 4 DRUGSLAND Sacha Mirzoeff, Xavier Alford, Bart Corpe, Simon Ford – BBC Studios’ Unscripted Productions Open University / BBC Three HOSPITAL Production Team – Label1 / BBC Two
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FEATURES ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Simon Shaw, Julia Foot, Robert Murphy, Sophie Wogden – BBC Studios’ Unscripted Productions / BBC One *CRUISING WITH JANE McDONALD Production Team – Elephant House Studios / Channel 5 NO MORE BOYS AND GIRLS: CAN OUR KIDS GO GENDER FREE? Javid Abdelmoneim, Helen Veale, Jeremy Daldry, Samuel Palmer – Outline Productions / BBC Two THE SECRET LIFE OF THE ZOO Production Team – Blast! Films / Channel 4
FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME ANNA MAXWELL MARTIN Motherland – Delightful Industries / Merman / BBC Two *DAISY MAY COOPER This Country – BBC Studios Comedy / BBC Three SHARON HORGAN Catastrophe – Avalon Television / Merman / Birdbath Productions / Channel 4 SIAN GIBSON Peter Kay’s Car Share – Goodnight Vienna Productions / BBC One
INTERNATIONAL BIG LITTLE LIES Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Bruna Papandrea, Per Saari – HBO / David E. Kelley Productions / Pacific Standard / Blossom Films / Sky Atlantic FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN Ryan Murphy, Dede Gardner, Tim Minear, Alexis Martin Woodall – Fox 21 Television Studios / BBC Two *THE HANDMAID’S TALE Bruce Miller, Warren Littlefield, Kari Skogland – MGM / Channel 4 THE VIETNAM WAR Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Geoffrey C. Ward, Sarah Botstein – Florentine Films / WETA / BBC Four
LEADING ACTOR JACK ROWAN Born to Kill – World Productions / Channel 4 JOE COLE Hang the DJ (Black Mirror) – House of Tomorrow / Netflix *SEAN BEAN Broken – LA Productions / BBC One TIM PIGOTT-SMITH King Charles III – Drama Republic / BBC Two
LEADING ACTRESS CLAIRE FOY The Crown – Left Bank Pictures / Netflix *MOLLY WINDSOR Three Girls – BBC Studios Drama / Studio Lambert / BBC One SINEAD KEENAN Little Boy Blue – ITV Studios / ITV THANDIE NEWTON Line of Duty – World Productions / BBC One
LIVE EVENT ITV NEWS ELECTION 2017 LIVE: THE RESULTS Production Team – ITN / ITV ONE LOVE MANCHESTER Production Team – BBC Studios / SB Projects / BBC One WILD ALASKA LIVE Production Team – BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit / PBS / BBC One *WORLD WAR ONE REMEMBERED: PASSCHENDAELE Production Team – BBC Studios / BBC Two
MALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME ASIM CHAUDHRY People Just Do Nothing – Roughcut TV / BBC Three ROB BRYDON The Trip to Spain – Revolution Films / Baby Cow Productions / Small Man Productions / Sky Atlantic SAMSON KAYO Famalam – BBC Studios Comedy / BBC Two *TOBY JONES Detectorists – Channel X North / Treasure Trove Productions / Lola Entertainment / BBC Four
MINI-SERIES HOWARDS END Kenneth Lonergan, Hettie Macdonald, Laura Hastings-Smith, Sophie Gardiner – Playground Entertainment / BBC One THE MOORSIDE Neil McKay, Paul Whittington, Ken Horn, Jeff Pope – ITV Studios / BBC One THE STATE Peter Kosminsky, Steve Clark-Hall, Liza Marshall, Kris Thykier – Archery Pictures / Stonehenge Films / Channel 4 *THREE GIRLS Nicole Taylor, Philippa Lowthorpe, Susan Hogg, Simon Lewis – BBC Studios Drama / Studio Lambert / BBC One
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NEWS COVERAGE THE BATTLE FOR MOSUL (SKY NEWS) Production Team – Sky News THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE (CHANNEL 4 NEWS) Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Jackie Long, Cathy Newman, Ben de Pear – ITN / Channel 4 THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE (ITV NEWS AT TEN) Production Team – ITN / ITV *THE ROHINGYA CRISIS (SKY NEWS) Production Team – Sky News
REALITY & CONSTRUCTED FACTUAL CELEBRITY HUNTED Production Team – Shine TV / Channel 4 *LOVE ISLAND Production Team – ITV Studios / Motion Content Group / ITV2 OLD PEOPLE’S HOME FOR 4 YEAR OLDS Trish Powell, Murray Boland, Benjamin Leigh, Belle Borgeaud – CPL Productions / Channel 4 THE REAL FULL MONTY Nick Bullen, Kevin Mundye, Daniela Neumann, Will Yapp – Spun Gold TV / ITV
SCRIPTED COMEDY CATASTROPHE Sharon Horgan, Rob Delaney, Ben Taylor, Jack Bayles – Avalon Television / Merman / Birdbath Productions / Channel 4 CHEWING GUM Production Team – Retort / E4 *THIS COUNTRY Daisy May Cooper, Charlie Cooper, Tom George, Simon Mayhew-Archer – BBC Studios Comedy / BBC Three TIMEWASTERS Daniel Lawrence Taylor, Barunka O’Shaughnessy, Josh Cole, George Kane – Big Talk Productions / ITV2
SHORT FORM PROGRAMME BRITAIN’S FORGOTTEN MEN Production Team – BBC Three / BBC Three EATING WITH MY EX Production Team – Shotglass Media / BBC Three *MORGANA ROBINSON’S SUMMER Production Team – Merman / Sky Arts PLS LIKE Production Team – BBC Three / BBC Three
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY** CHRIS PACKHAM: ASPERGER’S AND ME Charlie Russell, Lizzie Kempton, Tom Barry, Will Grayburn – Raw TV / BBC Two LOUIS THEROUX, TALKING TO ANOREXIA Louis Theroux, Ellena Wood, Simon McMahon, Peter Dale – BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit / BBC Two ONE DEADLY WEEKEND IN AMERICA Sanjay Singhal, Ursula Macfarlane, Jon Alwen, Sarah Hunt – Voltage TV Productions / BBC Three *RIO FERDINAND: BEING MUM AND DAD Rio Ferdinand, Grant Best, Matt Smith, Martin Thompson – Only The Best Productions / BBC One
SINGLE DRAMA AGAINST THE LAW Aysha Rafaele, Scott Bassett, Fergus O’Brien, Brian Fillis – BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit / BBC Two HANG THE DJ (BLACK MIRROR) Charlie Brooker, Annabel Jones, Tim Van Patten, Nick Pitt – House of Tomorrow / Netflix KING CHARLES III Mike Bartlett, Greg Brenman, Rupert Goold, Simon Maloney - Drama Republic / BBC Two *MURDERED FOR BEING DIFFERENT Aysha Rafaele, Scott Bassett, Paul Andrew Williams, Nick Leather – BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit / BBC Three
SOAP & CONTINUING DRAMA *CASUALTY Production Team – BBC Studios Continuing Drama / BBC One CORONATION STREET Production Team – ITV Studios / ITV EMMERDALE Production Team – ITV Studios / ITV HOLLYOAKS Bryan Kirkwood, Emily Gascoyne, Vikki Tennant, Colette Chard – Lime Pictures / Channel 4
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SPECIALIST FACTUAL*** *BASQUIAT - RAGE TO RICHES David Shulman, Janet Lee – BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit / BBC Two BLITZ: THE BOMBS THAT CHANGED BRITAIN Tim Kirby, Emily Thompson, Francesca Maudslay, Cate Hall – Wall to Wall Media / BBC Two BLUE PLANET II Production Team – BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit / BBC Worldwide / Open University / WDR / BBC America / Tencent / France Televisions / CCTV9 / BBC One ELIZABETH I’S SECRET AGENTS Chris Durlacher, Bernadette Ross, Julian Jones, Claire Guillon – 72 Films / BBC Two
SPORT ANTHONY JOSHUA v. WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO Adam Smith, Ed Robinson, Sara Chenery, Jennie Blackmore – Sky Sports / Sky Sports Box Office *THE GRAND NATIONAL Paul McNamara, Richard Willoughby, Amy Lewin, Tony Cahalane – ITV Sport / ITV SIX NATIONS: WALES v. ENGLAND Production Team – BBC Sport / BBC One UEFA WOMEN’S EURO SEMI-FINAL: ENGLAND V. NETHERLANDS Sunil Patel, Mark Cole, Kay Satterley, Ian Finch – Whisper Films / Channel 4
SUPPORTING ACTOR ADRIAN DUNBAR Line of Duty – World Productions / BBC One ANUPAM KHER The Boy with the Topknot – Kudos / Parti Productions / BBC Two *BRÍAN F. O’BYRNE Little Boy Blue – ITV Studios / ITV JIMMI SIMPSON USS Callister (Black Mirror) – House of Tomorrow / Netflix
SUPPORTING ACTRESS ANNA FRIEL Broken – LA Productions / BBC One JULIE HESMONDHALGH Broadchurch – Kudos / Imaginary Friends / Sister Pictures / ITV LIV HILL Three Girls – BBC Studios Drama / Studio Lambert / BBC One *VANESSA KIRBY The Crown – Left Bank Pictures / Netflix
VIRGIN TV’S MUST-SEE MOMENT (voted for by the public) *BLUE PLANET II Mother Pilot Whale Grieves – BBC Studios’ Natural History Unit / BBC Worldwide / Open University / WDR / BBC America / Tencent / France Televisions / CCTV9 / BBC One DOCTOR WHO The 13th Doctor Revealed – BBC Studios Drama / BBC One GAME OF THRONES Viserion is Killed by the Night King – HBO Programming / Bighead, Littlehead / Television 360 / Startling Television / Sky Atlantic LINE OF DUTY Huntley’s Narrow Escape – World Productions / BBC One LOVE ISLAND Stormzy Makes a Surprise Appearance – ITV Studios / Motion Content Group / ITV ONE LOVE MANCHESTER Ariana Grande Sings ‘One Last Time’ – BBC Studios / SB Projects / BBC One
* Entertainment Programme is giv en in honour of Lew Grade ** Single Documentary is giv en in honour of Robert Flaherty *** Specialist Factual is giv en in honour of Huw Wheldon
13 May 2018
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