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Television Awards Winners in 2011

28 December 11

The official list of winners and nominations for the 2011 Philips British Academy Television Awards which took place on Sunday 22 May.

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Fellowship

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Sir Trevor McDonald

More About Sir Trevor McDonald, 2011 BAFTA Fellowship

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Special Award

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Peter Bennett-Jones

More About Peter Bennett Jones, 2011 Special Award Recipient

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Leading Actor

BAFTA mask Daniel Rigby - Eric and Ernie (BBC Two)

Jim Broadbent - Any Human Heart (Channel 4)

Benedict Cumberbatch - Sherlock (BBC One)

Matt Smith - Doctor Who (BBC One)

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Leading Actress

BAFTA mask Vicky McClure - This Is England ’86 (Channel 4)

Anna Maxwell Martin - South Riding (BBC One)

Natalie Press - Five Daughters (BBC One)

Juliet Stevenson - Accused (BBC One)

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Supporting Actor

BAFTA mask Martin Freeman - Sherlock (BBC One)

Brendan Coyle - Downton Abbey (ITV1)

Johnny Harris - This Is England ’86 (Channel 4)

Robert Sheehan - Misfits (E4)

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Supporting Actress

BAFTA mask Lauren Socha - Misfits (E4)

Gillian Anderson - Any Human Heart (Channel 4)

Lynda Baron - The Road to Coronation Street (BBC Four)

Jessie Wallace - The Road to Coronation Street (BBC Four)

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Entertainment Performance

BAFTA mask Graham Norton - The Graham Norton Show (BBC One)

Rob Brydon - The Rob Brydon Show (BBC Two)

Stephen Fry - QI (BBC One)

Harry Hill - Harry Hill’s TV Burp (ITV1)

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Female Performance in a Comedy Role

BAFTA mask Jo Brand - Getting On (BBC Four)

Dawn French - Roger and Val Have Just Got In (BBC Two)

Miranda Hart - Miranda (BBC Two)

Katherine Parkinson - The IT Crowd (Channel 4)

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Male Performance in a Comedy Role

BAFTA mask Steve Coogan - The Trip (BBC Two)

James Buckley - The Inbetweeners (E4)

Tom Hollander - Rev (BBC Two)

David Mitchell - Peep Show (Channel 4)

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Single Drama

BAFTA mask The Road to Coronation Street
Production Team
BBC Four/ITV Studios

Eric and Ernie
Victoria Wood, Peter Bowker, Tim Bricknell, Jonny Campbell
BBC Two /BBC Wales /Blue Door Adventures

I Am Slave
Andrea Calderwood, Gabriel Range, Jeremy Brock
Channel 4/A Slate Films and Altered Image Production for UKFC, Channel 4, Limelight, JAC Rights Management LLP and the Film Agency for Wales

The Special Relationship
Production Team
BBC Two/Rainmark Films and HBO Films

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Drama Series

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Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss, Sue Vertue, Beryl Vertue
BBC One/Hartswood Films

Being Human
Rob Pursey, Philip Trethowan, Toby Whithouse, Colin Teague
BBC Three/Touchpaper Television

Downton Abbey
Julian Fellowes, Gareth Neame, Liz Trubridge, Nigel Marchant
ITV1/Carnival Films

Misfits
Murray Ferguson, Petra Fried, Howard Overman, Kate Crowe
E4/Clerkenwell Films

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Drama Serial

BAFTA mask Any Human Heart
Lynn Horsford, Lee Morris, Sally Woodward Gentle, Michael Samuels
Channel 4/Carnival Films

Mad Dogs
Cris Cole, Andy Harries, Suzanne Mackie, Adrian Shergold
SKY One/Left Bank Pictures

The Sinking of the Laconia
Alan Bleasdale, Jonathan Young, Uwe Janson, Hilary Norrish
BBC Two/BBC Co-Production with TalkbackTHAMES & Teamworx

The Promise
Peter Kosminsky, David Aukin, Hal Vogel
Channel 4/Daybreak Pictures

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Continuing Drama

BAFTA mask EastEnders
Production Team
BBC One/BBC Productions

Casualty
Production Team
BBC One/BBC Productions

Coronation Street
Production Team
ITV1/ITV Studios

Waterloo Road
Sharon Hughff, Sharon Channer, Fraser MacDonald, Lis Steele
BBC One/Shed Productions

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International

BAFTA mask The Killing
Soren Sveistrup, Piv Bernth, Birger Larsen, Sophie Grabol
BBC Four/DR/ZDF Enterprises

Boardwalk Empire
Martin Scorsese, Terence Winter, Tim Van Patten, Howard Korder
SKY Atlantic/HBO

Glee
Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
E4/Twentieth Century Fox

Mad Men
Matthew Weiner, Scott Hornbacher, Jennifer Getzinger
BBC Four/Lionsgate Television

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Factual Series

BAFTA mask Welcome to Lagos
Will Anderson, Gavin Searle, Chris King, Andrew Palmer
BBC Two/Keo North

Coppers
Simon Ford, Ben Rumney, Anthony Philipson, Tim Wardle
Channel 4/Blast!

One Born Every Minute
Sanjay Singhal, Peter Moore, Lorraine Chaker-Phillips, Lucy Bowden
Channel 4/Dragonfly Film and Television

The Young Ones
Leanne Klein, Tom McDonald, Michael Jochnowitz
BBC One/Wall To Wall Television

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Specialist Factual*

BAFTA mask Flying Monsters 3D
David Attenborough, Anthony Geffen, Sias Wilson
Sky 3D/Atlantic Productions


Alan Bennett and the Habit of Art (The Making Of)
Martin Rosenbaum, David Sabel, Toby Coffey
More 4/Lone Star Productions

Human Planet
Brian Leith, Dale Templar, Nitin Sawhney, Tom Hugh-Jones
BBC One/BBC Productions

Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town
Paul Elston, Daisy Scalchi, Richard Bradley
BBC Two/Lion Television/Brave New Media

*Specialist Factual is given in honour of Huw Wheldon

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Single Documentary**

BAFTA mask Between Life and Death
Nick Holt, Meredith Chambers, Marina Parker, Ben Brown
BBC One/BBC Factual Wales

The Dancing Boys of Afghanistan
Jamie Doran, Najibullah Quraishi, John Moffat, Mike Healy
More 4/Clover Films

Pink Saris
Kim Longinotto, Girjashamker Vahra, Amber Latif, Ed Stobart
More 4/Ginger Productions

Scenes From a Teenage Killing
Morgan Matthews, Ruth Kelly, Steve Hewlett, Michael Harrowes
BBC Four/Minnow Films

**Single Documentary is given in honour of Robert Flaherty

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Features

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Andrew Palmer, Will Anderson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Frankie Fathers
Channel 4/Keo Films

Come Dine With Me
Production Team
Channel 4/ITV Studios

Mary Queen of Shops
Production Team
BBC Two/Optomen Television

Pineapple Dance Studios
Jonathan Stadlen, Pat Doyle, Hannah Springham
Sky 1/Pulse Filmes

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Current Affairs

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Jezza Neumann, Xoliswa Sithole, Brian Woods, Deborah Shipley
BBC Four/True Vision Productions

Kids in Care (Panorama)
Simon Gilchrist, Roger Graef, Tom Giles, Clare Johns
BBC One/Films of Record

Lost Girls of South Africa (Dispatches)
Deborah Shipley, Brian Woods, Xoliswa Sithole
Channel 4/True Vision

Secret Iraq
Eamonn Matthews, Sam Collyns, James Jones, Philippa Lacey
BBC Two/Quicksilver Media

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News Coverage

BAFTA mask ITV News at Ten: The Cumbria Murders
Production Team
ITV1/ITN Productions

BBC One Ten O’Clock News: Handover of Power
Production Team
BBC One/BBC News 24/BBC News

Channel 4 News: From Chile’s Ecstasy to Congo’s Agony
Production Team
Channel 4/ITN Productions

Sky News: Egypt Crisis
Production Team
Sky News/Sky News

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Sport

BAFTA mask Formula 1 – The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Production Team
BBC One/BBC Sport

6 Nations – Wales V England
Production Team
BBC One/BBC Sport

FA Cup Final: Chelsea v Portsmouth
Tony Pastor, Paul McNamara, Jamie Oakford, Rob Hollier
ITV1/ITV Sport

Wimbledon 2010
Production Team
BBC One/BBC Sport

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New Media

BAFTA mask Wallace and Gromit’s World of Invention
Production Team
www.bbc.co.uk/ Aardman Digital/BBC

LabUK/Brain Test Britain
Richard Cable, Zoe Heron, Kathy Neal, Peter Harvey
www.bbc.co.uk/ BBC Multiplatform

Misfits
Matt Jarvis, Chloe Moss, Owen Priestly, Carl Hodler
E4.com/ Clerkenwell Films & Kerb Digital

Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone
Dave Addey, Armando Iannucci, Henry Cooke, Henry Volans
iTunes App Store/Agant Ltd & Faber and Faber

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Entertainment Programme***

BAFTA mask The Cube
Adam Adler, Nathan Eastwood, Andrew Newman, Andrew O’Connor
ITV1/Objective Productions

The Graham Norton Show
Graham Norton, Jon Magnusson, Graham Stuart, Steve Smith
BBC One/So Television

Have I Got News For You
Richard Wilson, Jo Bunting, Nick Martin, Mark Barrett
BBC One/Hattrick Productions

The X Factor
Andrew Llinares, Mark Sidaway, Nigel Hall, Richard Holloway
ITV1/TalkbackTHAMES and Syco

***The Entertainment Programme BAFTA is given in honour of Lew Grade

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Comedy Programme

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Harry Enfield, Paul Whitehouse, Sandy Johnson, Izzy Mant
BBC Two/Tiger Aspect Productions

Catherine Tate’s Little Cracker
Catherine Tate, Sophie Clarke-Jervoise, Izzy Mant
Sky One/Tiger Aspect

Come Fly With Me
Adam Tandy, Paul King, Matt Lucas, David Walliams
BBC One/A Little Britain Production/BBC Productions

Facejacker
Kayvan Novak, Ed Tracy, Mario Stylianides, Tom Thostrup
Channel 4/Hat Trick Productions

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Situation Comedy

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Production Team
BBC Two/Big Talk Productions

Mrs Brown’s Boys
Stephen McCrum, Martin Delany, Ben Kellett, Brendan O’Carroll
BBC One/BOCPix and BBC Productions, in association with RTE

Peep Show
Phil Clarke, Becky Martin, Sam Bain, Jesse Armstrong
Channel 4/Objective Productions

The Trip
Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Michael Winterbottom
BBC Two/Revolution Films

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YouTube Audience AwardLogo: YouTube

BAFTA mask The Only Way is Essex

More about The Only Way is Essex, YouTube Audience Award Winner in 2011

Downton Abbey

The Killing

Miranda

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings

Sherlock

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2011 Television Awards features...

Sir Trevor’s professional success and dedication to newscasting was recognised in 1992, when he was awarded the OBE, which was followed by a Knighthood in 1999. (Pic: BAFTA/ Phil Fisk)

Sir Trevor McDonald OBE was presented with the Academy Fellowship on 22 May 2011, for his highly regarded and respected...

Peter Bennett Jones took to the stage at the British Academy Television Awards to accept the Special Award, presented by BAFTA in recognition of his outstanding contribution the television industry.

Peter Bennett-Jones was presented the BAFTA Special Award on 22 May 2011 at the Television Awards.

The Only Way Is Essex

The 2011 YouTube Audience Award was won by The Only Way is Essex as voted by the British public.

Philips Thank You Cam

Watch the winners and nominees at the 2011 Philips British Academy Television Awards say a big thank you to the title...

BAFTA Television Awards Brochure 2013

The Television Awards brochure is given to all attendees on the night and we've made it available on Issuu, so that...

The 2011 Awards in pictures...

Writer Mark Gatiss, actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, producers Sue Vertue and Beryl Vertue and writer Steven Moffat. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Drama Series winner: Sherlock Karen Heldoorn, Colin Hunter, Nick Cohen and Dan Efergan from Aardman Digital won the New Media award for Wallace and Gromit’s World of Invention. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) New Media winner: Wallace & Gromit's World Of Intervention The winning Single Documentary team behind provocative medical documentary Between Life and Death, presented by Sian Williams. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Single Documentary winner: Between Life and Death The winning team, including Bill Neely, Mark Austin, Deborah Turness and Toby Castle. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) News Coverage winner: ITV News at Ten: The Cumbria Murders Dan Stevens and Michelle Dockery presented Andrew Palmer, Will Anderson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Frankie Fathers with the Features BAFTA for Hugh’s Fish Fight. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Features winner: Hugh's Fish Fight Sandy Johnson and Izzy Mant picked up the BAFTA for Comedy Programme presented by Sheridan Smith for Harry & Paul. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Comedy Programme winner: Harry & Paul Anthony Geffen, David Attenborough and Sias Wilson, the winning team behind Flying Monsters 3D, which brings the prehistoric world to life. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Specialist Factual winner: Flying Monsters 3D Damian Lewis presented Lauren Socha with the Supporting Actress BAFTA for her role as Kelly in E4 comedy drama Misfits. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Supporting Actress winner: Lauren Socha Alex Kingston presented Martin Freeman with the Supporting Actor BAFTA for his role as the loyal John H. Watson in BBC One's Sherlock, which also took the Drama Series prize. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Supporting Actor winner: Martin Freeman Paddy McGuinness and Cat Deeley presented the production team behind the popular BBC soap EastEnders with the BAFTA for Continuing Drama. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Continuing Drama winner: EastEnders Jezza Neumann and Xoliswa Sithole accepted the Current Affairs BAFTA for Zimbabwe’s Forgotten Children, along with Brian Woods and Deborah Shipley. The BAFTA was presented by Tracey Emin. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Current Affairs winner: Zimbabwe’s Forgotten Children The BAFTA for Situation Comedy was presented to Kenton Allen, James Wood, Peter Cattaneo and Hannah Pescod and Tom Hollander by Bradley Walsh. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Situation Comedy: Rev The Road To Coronation Street, which tells the story of the first ever British soap opera, took the Single Drama prize. Kieran Roberts, Charles Sturridge, Rebecca Hodgson, Daran Little and Lynda Barron accepted the award from presenters Olivia Williams and Adrian Lester. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Single Drama: The Road To Coronation Street The Factual Series BAFTA was awarded to Will Anderson, Gavin Searle, Chris King and Andrew Palmer for Welcome To Lagos. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Factual Series: Welcome to Lagos This award was presented by James Corden and Richard Curtis to producer Peter Bennett-Jones, founder of Tiger Aspect and the man behind countless British comedies including The Vicar of Dibley and Mr Bean. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Special Award: Peter Bennett Jones Steve Coogan won the BAFTA for Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for Michael Winterbottom's The Trip, co-starring Rob Brydon. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Male Performance in a Comedy Programme winner: Steve Coogan Kara Tointon and Ashley Walters presented the Drama Serial BAFTA to the production team behind Any Human Heart: Lynn Horsford, Lee Morris, Sally Woodward Gentle and Michael Samuels. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Drama Serial: Any Human Heart Peter Capaldi and Rebecca Front presented The Cube team, including Adam Adler, Nathan Eastwood, Andrew Newman and Phillip Schofield, with the BAFTA for Entertainment Programme. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Entertainment Programme winner: The Cube Dougray Scott presented Jo Brand with the BAFTA for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme, for her role as Nurse Kim Wilde in Getting on. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Female Performance in a Comedy Programme winner: Jo Brand Brenda Blethyn presented Rigby with the Leading Actor BAFTA for his role as Eric Morecambe in Eric & Ernie. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Leading Actor winner: Daniel Rigby Cast and crew from The Only Way Is Essex, which won the YouTube Audience Award, the only award voted for by the public. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) You Tube Audience Award winner: The Only Way Is Essex McClure won for her portrayal of Lol in This Is England ’86. The award was presented by Cuba Gooding Jr, (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Leading Actress winner: Vicki McClure The host also goes home a winner; Norton took the Entertainment Performance BAFTA for hosting The Graham Norton Show. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Entertainment Performance winner: Graham Norton Jon Snow and Kevin Pieterson presented McDonald with the Fellowship, the highest accolade BAFTA can bestow. (Pic: BAFTA/Richard Kendal) Fellowship Award: Sir Trevor McDonald

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