All Broadcast Awards articles – Page 6
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Best independent production company: Talkback
‘In Covid-straitened times, with hordes of youngsters unable to get within two metres of each other, Too Hot To Handle felt prescient’
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Emerging indie of the year: Label1
‘Hospital gave viewers incredible insights into the health service’s technical, operational and emotional response to Covid-19’
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Best post-production house: Fifty Fifty
‘I was impressed by the creative initiatives to look after its clients and team in a year of intense mental struggle’
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Special recognition: ITN
‘ITN has helped raise standards in British TV news. It is established as a journalistic powerhouse’
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Best original programme: Your Home Made Perfect
‘Clever and innovative use of virtual reality and graphics - an exciting watch’
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Best popular factual programme: Race Across The World
‘Completely compelling – I cared so much about these people. It was talked-about TV, made with ambition and panache’
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Best music programme: The Live Lounge
‘The passion for music was palpable both in front of and behind the camera’
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Best single drama: Elizabeth Is Missing
‘A clever and powerful study of the effects of dementia transcended by a brilliant performance from one of the country’s greatest actors’
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Best children’s programme: I Want To Change The World
‘Daniel is a wonderful presenter and I look forward to seeing what he and the PD both do next’
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Best lockdown programme - sport and live: Last Night Of The Proms
‘The team overcame huge technical challenges with great creative success’
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Best sports programme: England v West Indies - Black Lives Matter
‘The year’s outstanding moment of sports television’
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Best lockdown programme - entertainment, comedy & scripted: The Ranganation
‘The production team made a great show even better’
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Best multichannel programme: RuPaul’s Drag Race UK
‘It was exceptionally well made, tackling difficult issues in a very entertaining format’
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Best international programme sales: The Salisbury Poisoinings
‘Fremantle succeeded in taking the UK’s outstanding track record in real-life drama series onto a truly global stage’
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Best comedy programme: Friday Night Dinner
‘Classic, endlessly rewatchable comedy that hit home across multiple generations’
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Best specialist factual: A House Through Time
‘Thoroughly engaging from start to finish and overall an excellent and well-crafted specialist factual film’
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Best lockdown programme - news, documentary & factual: Dim Ysgol: Maesincla
‘Judges were impressed by the ob-doc’s rare access to a community we don’t normally see on our screens’
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Best news/current affairs programme: Prince Andrew & The Epstein Scandal: The Newsnight Interview
‘All the other entries responded to news stories. This interview set a news agenda of its own’
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Best documentary programme: For Sama
‘It’s simple and universal and gives us a mirror to reflect on human nature’