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British Academy Children's Awards Winners in 2012

22 October 12

View the full list of winners and nominations for the British Academy Children's Awards in 2012. The ceremony took place on Sunday 25 November at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

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Special Award

BAFTA maskBrian Cosgrove

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Animation

BAFTA maskWINNER: The Amazing World Of Gumball
Ben Bocquelet, Mic Graves, Joanna Beresford
Cartoon Network Europe in association with Dandelion Studios, Boulder Media & Studio Soi/Cartoon Network UK

The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers
Production Team
Pesky Productions/POP

The Gruffalo’s Child
Production Team
Magic Light Pictures in association with Studio Soi/BBC One

The Mechanical Musical Marvel
Chris Randall, Julie Boden
Second Home Studios/THSH Birmingham

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Channel Of The Year

BAFTA maskWINNER: CBBC

CBeebies

CiTV

Cyw

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Comedy

BAFTA maskWINNER: Horrible Histories
Production Team
Lion TV/Citrus Television/CBBC

4 O’Clock Club
Spencer Campbell, Julie Edwards, Paul Rose
CBBC/CBBC

Diddy Movies
Steve Ryde, Julian Kemp
CBBC/CBBC

Sorry I’ve Got No Head
Jeremy Salsby, Iain Curtis, Graham Stuart
SO Television/CBBC

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Drama

BAFTA maskWINNER: Roy
John Rice, Alan Shannon, Mark Cumberton
JAM Media/CBBC

Lost Christmas
Elliot Jenkins, John Hay, David Logan
Impact Film & Television/CBBC

Postcode
Production Team
The Foundation/CBBC

Tracy Beaker Returns
Gina Cronk, Neasa Hardiman, Elly Brewer
CBBC/CBBC

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Entertainment

BAFTA maskWINNER: Friday Download
Jeremy Salsby, Melony Smith, Fiona Walmsley
Saltbeef Productions/CBBC

The Big Performance 2
Helen Soden, Nicola Lloyd, Gareth Malone
Twenty Twenty TV/CBBC

Junior Bake Off
Anna Beattie, Kieran Smith, Amanda Westwood
Love Production/CBBC

The Slammer
Jeanette Goulbourn, Steve Ryde, Samantha Lockett
CBBC/CBBC

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Factual

BAFTA maskWINNER: My Life: Me, My Dad and His Kidney
Rachael Smith, Cat Lewis, Helen Tither
Nine Lives Media/CBBC

Deadly 60
Scott Alexander, Kirstine Davidson
BBC Bristol for CBBC/CBBC

Newsround Special: My Autism and Me
Victoria Bell, Daniel Clarke, Owenna Griffiths
CBBC/CBBC

Show Me What You’re Made Of
Production Team
Watershed TV/CBBC

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Feature Film

BAFTA maskWINNER: The Hunger Games
Gary Ross, Nina Jacobson, Jon Kilik
Lionsgate/Lionsgate UK

Arthur Christmas
Peter Lord, Sarah Smith, Peter Baynham
Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation/Aardman/Sony Pictures Releasing

Hugo
Martin Scorsese, Graham King, Tim Headington, Johnny Depp
GK Films/Infinitum NIHIL/Entertainment Film Distributors

The Muppets
David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, James Bobin
Walt Disney Studios/Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK

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Independent Production Company

BAFTA maskWINNER: Blue Zoo Productions

4T2 Multimedia

Boom Pictures

Plug-in Media

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Interactive

BAFTA maskWINNER: Nightmare High
Jo Roach, Tassos Stevens, Paul Bennun
Somethin’ Else/Channel 4

Deadly Planet
Paul Deane, Laura Thorne, Dan Efergan
Aardman Animation/BBC Natural History Unit

Where’s My Water?
Development Team
Disney Mobile

Tree Fu Tom
Dominic Minns, Lorraine Camm, Rachel Bardill
Plug-in Media/Blue Zoo Productions/CBeebies

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International

BAFTA maskWINNER: SpongeBob SquarePants
Paul Tibbitt, Casey Alexander, Zeus Cervas
MTV Networks International/United Plankton Pictures/Nickelodeon UK

iCarly
Dan Schneider, Robin Weiner, Joe Catania
Schneider’s Bakery/Nickelodeon UK

Kung Fu Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness
Peter Hastings, Gabe Swarr, Randy Doormans
DreamWorks Animation/Nickelodeon UK

Phineas and Ferb
Production Team
Walt Disney Television Animation/Disney XD UK

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Learning - Primary

BAFTA maskWINNER: Seeking Refuge
Andy Glynne
Mosaic Films/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

Little Stargazing
Janine Finlay, Neil Scott, Gerald Strother
BBC Scotland/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

Same But Different
Louise Lynch, David Barnes
Libra Television/Two Sugars/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

True Stories
Emma Frank, Emma Wakefield
Lambent Productions/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

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Learning - Secondary

BAFTA maskWINNER: L8R Youngers 2
John White, Derek Brown, David Watson
Actorshop Productions/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

Gang Life
Paul Blake
Maroon Productions/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

Make A Musical
Rebecca Applin, Owen Smith, Martin Wright
Gamelab UK/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

Music, Mud & Making Money
Sarah Dean, Rajan Malhotra, Michael Tuft
BBC London Factual/The Learning Zone on BBC Two

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Performer

BAFTA maskWINNER: Khalil Madovi (Josh Carter) – 4 O’Clock Club
CBBC/CBBC

Mathew Baynton (various) – Horrible Histories
Lion Television/Citrus TV/CBBC

Ben Faulks (Mr Bloom) – Mr Bloom’s Nursery
CBeebies/CBeebies

Nigel Planer (The Night Night Porter and various) – Grizzly Tales
Grizzly TV/NickToons

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Pre-School Animation

BAFTA maskWINNER: Peppa Pig
Philip Hall, Joris van Hulzen, Phil Davies
Astley Baker Davies/Five

Rastamouse
Greg Boardman, Eugenio Perez, Derek Mogford
The Rastamouse Company/CBeebies

Timmy Time
Jackie Cockle, Liz Whitaker, David Scanlon
Aardman Animations/CBeebies

Tree Fu Tom
Daniel Bays, Adam Shaw
Plug-in Media/Blue Zoo Productions/CBeebies

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Pre-School Live Action

BAFTA maskWINNER: Justin’s House
Stephen Cannon, Anna Perowne
CBeebies/CBeebies

Andy’s Wild Adventures
John Miller, Charlotte Crosse
BBC Natural History Unit/CBeebies

Ha Ha Hairies
Mellie Buse, Jan Page, Martin Franks
Adastra Creative/Cartoonito

Something Special
Allan Johnston, Helen O’Connell
CBeebies/CBeebies

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Presenter

BAFTA maskWINNER: Justin Fletcher – Something Special
CBeebies/CBeebies

Steve Backshall – Deadly 60
BBC Bristol for CBBC/CBBC

Kemi Majeks – Milkshake presentation
Five/Five

Helen Skelton – Helen’s Polar Challenge For Sport Relief
CBBC/CBBC

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Short Form

BAFTA maskWINNER: Share A Story 2011
Dave Hickman, Carl Hadley, David Heslop
CiTV Creative/CiTV

Compost Corner
Westley Wood, Tim Dann, Tim Collings
CiTV/CiTV

The Grumpy King
Raf Gasak, Jonny Sabbagh, Will Harper
Blinkink/Cartoon Network

OOglies
Mole Hill, Louise Corbett, Cameron Fraser
BBC Scotland/Ko Lik/CBBC

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Video Game

BAFTA maskWINNER: Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure
Development Team
Activision

Just Dance 3
Nino Sapina, Gregoire Spillman, Florian Granger
Ubisoft

LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
Jon Burton, John Hodskinson, Jonathan Smith
TT Games

Super Mario 3D Land (DS)
Development Team
Nintendo

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Writer

BAFTA maskWINNER: Ben Bocquelet, James Lamont, Jon Foster – The Amazing World of Gumball
Cartoon Network Europe in association with Dandelion Studios, Boulder Media & Studio Soi /Cartoon Network UK

Writing Team - Horrible Histories
Lion Television/Citrus TV/CBBC

Phil Ford – The Sarah Jane Adventures
BBC Cymru Wales/CBBC

Elly Brewer – Tracy Beaker Returns
CBBC/CBBC

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BAFTA Kids' Vote: Top Tens

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Feature Film

BAFTA maskWINNER: The Smurfs

Johnny English Reborn 2nd place
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 3rd place
The Amazing Spider Man
Arthur Christmas
The Hunger Games
Ice Age 4: Continental Drift
Marvel Avengers Assemble
Men In Black 3
War Horse

Television

BAFTA maskWINNER: Good Luck Charlie

Jessie 2nd place
Tracy Beaker Returns 3rd place
4 O’Clock Club
Almost Naked Animals
The Amazing World Of Gumball
House Of Anubis
Phineas and Ferb
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Young Dracula

Video Game

BAFTA maskWINNER: Temple Run

Just Dance 3 2nd place
Moshi Monsters: Moshling Zoo 3rd place
FIFA 12
Mario Kart 7
Mario & Sonic London 2012 Olympic Games
Professor Layton and the Spectre’s Call
Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventures
Super Mario 3D Land
Where’s My Water?

Website

BAFTA maskWINNER: Binweevils

Moshi Monsters 2nd place
CBBC 3rd place
Club Penguin
Disney.co.uk
GirlsGoGames
LEGO
Miniclip
Stardoll
Woozworld

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BAFTA Young Game Designers

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Game Concept

BAFTA maskWINNER: Vacuum Panic AKA Suck It Up
Team: Chazman

Piping Thistles
Team: Floating Log Games

Cube Wars
Team: Pleasant Peasants

Game Making

BAFTA maskWINNER: Smiley Dodgems
Team: Tanbridge Solo

Ball Boy vs The World
Team: The One Legg

Crystal Of Harmony
Team: Team Bridge

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Special Award: Brian Cosgrove...

Sir David Jason presented the Special Award to animator Brian Cosgrove, creative genius behind many shows including DangerMouse and Count Duckula, for which Jason provided the voices.

Brian Cosgrove, the man behind classic children's animations The BFG, Count Duckula, DangerMouse and many more, was...

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Winners of the BAFTA Young Game Designers Game Concept and Game Making Awards.

Children's Awards in 2012: Brochure Cover

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Photos from the Awards...

Olympic rower Heather Stanning with the winning team behind Share A Story 2011, including Dave Hickman, Carl Hadley and David Heslop. Short Form winner: Share A Story 2011 Actress Carly Stenson who presented the Performer BAFTA to Khalil Madovi for his role in CBBC's 4 O'Clock Club. Performer winner: Khalil Madovi Former Hollyoaks and Harry Potter actress Anna Shaffer, with Charlie Hutton-Pattemore (15), who won the BAFTA Young Game Designers Game Concept Award with Vacuum Panic. BYGD Game Concept Award winner: Vacuum Panic (AKA Suck It Up) Thirteen-year-old Christopher Purdy, who won the BAFTA Young Game Designers Game-Making Award presented by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe for his game Smiley Dodgems. Pictured here with Maria Stukoff (Sony) and Tyger Drew Honey. BYGD Game-Making Award winner: Smiley Dodgems Writer Caitlin Moran presented the Factual BAFTA to the team behind My Life: Me, My Dad and His Kidney: Rachael Smith, Cat Lewis and Helen Tither. Factual winner: My Life: Me, My Dad and His Kidney Presenter Anna Williamson with the winning team behind Justin's House, including Stephen Cannon and Anna Perowne, plus performer Justin Fletcher. Pre-School Live Action winner: Justin's House The winning team behind the Binweevils website, including Matt Lester, Daniella Cardiera, James Stanners, Sam Wooldridge and Allie Cranford, which beat nine other websites to come out on top. BAFTA Kids' Vote winner - Website: Binweevils Disney's Tricia Wilber with the BAFTA Kids' Vote award for TV show Good Luck Charlie, plus presenters Kye Sones & Jade Ellis (The X Factor). BAFTA Kids' Vote winner - Television: Good Luck Charlie Presenter Jamal Edwards with the winning Interactive team for Nightmare High - Jo Roach, Tassos Stevens and Paul Bennun - plus Jim Holmes. Interactive winner: Nightmare High Presenter Eddie Izzard with CBBC's Cheryl Taylor and Damian Kavanagh. Channel of the Year winner: CBBC Presenter Aliona Vilani with the winning team behind Seeking Refuge, including Andy Glynne. Learning - Primary winner: Seeking Refuge Britain's Got Talent stars Twist & Pulse who presented the Learning - Secondary BAFTA to John White, Derek Brown and David Watson of L8R Youngers 2, plus Josephine Melville. Learning - Secondary winner: L8R Youngers 2 Presenter Sarah Alexander (centre) with the winning team behind Horrible Histories, including Imogen Cooper, Mike Holliday and Mel Proud. Comedy winner: Horrible Histories The winning team behind Peppa Pig: Phil Davies, Philip Hall and Joris van Hulzen. Pre-School Animation winner: Peppa Pig Presenter Anthony Browne with the winning Gumball writers: Ben Bocquelet, James Lamont and Jon Foster. Writer winner: The Amazing World of Gumball Presenter Olivia Hallinan with SpongeBob representative Tim Patterson. International winner: SpongeBob SquarePants Presenter Alex Gregory with Video Game winners Paul Reiche, Roy Stackhouse and Ian McClellan for Skylanders Spyro's Adventure. Video Game winner: Skylanders Spyro's Adventure Presenters Jedward with the winning team from Blue Zoo, Oli Hyatt, Adam Shaw and Tom Box. Independent Production Company winner: Blue Zoo Productions Director John Landis (Coming To America) who presented and collected the Feature Film BAFTA on behalf of The Hunger Games. Feature Film winner: The Hunger Games Presenter Stacey Solomon with the winning Gumball team Ben Bocquelet, Joanna Beresford and Mic Graves. This is Gumball's second BAFTA win of the night. Animation winner: The Amazing World of Gumball Presenter Stacey Solomon with the winning Gumball team Ben Bocquelet, Joanna Beresford and Mic Graves. This is Gumball's second BAFTA win of the night. Animation winner: The Amazing World of Gumball Presenter Lee Ingleby with Drama winners John Rice, Alan Shannon and Mark Cumberton. Drama winner: Roy Presenters Dougie Poynter and Tom Fletcher (McFly) with the winning Friday Download team, including Jeremy Salsby, Melony Smith and Fiona Walmsley. Entertainment winner: Friday Download Presenter Alesha Dixon with Something Special Presenter winner Justin Fletcher. Presenter winner: Justin Fletcher Sir David Jason presented the Special Award to animator Brian Cosgrove, creative genius behind many shows including DangerMouse and Count Duckula, for which Jason provided the voices. Special Award winner: Brian Cosgrove

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