BPG Awards Twitterings
March 27, 2009 by Julian Clover · Leave a Comment
- @julianclover Chatted
to Andrea Riseborough. She’s never met Sir David Frost. - @julianclover Sir
David: Al Jazeera not bidding for ITV, it’s the BBC. 15:46 - lucecannon Robert
Peston says TV will survive recession. We r promised Peston impression
from Outnumbered’s Ramona Marquez nxt series - @julianclover Two
minutes into his speech and Sir David Frost has already melted us hardened
hacks - @julianclover Anthony
Rose: in the next couple of weeks we’re going to have HD on the iPlayer.15:29 - @julianclover Andy
Hamilton and Guy Jenkin thanking the late Geoffrey Perkins for his
support - @julianclover Kenneth Branagh:
Over the years tortured Scandinavians have been very good to
me - pressgazette Robert
Peston: Best performer award is ‘mind-boggling’ http://tinyurl.com/c2gaw - RT @radio4blog: “everyone
wants him to stay and he is staying.” Mark
Damazer salutes Evan Davis on winning a gong http://bit.ly/Iaxe - lucecannon
Stuart Maconie empathising with critics. he knows how diff it is getting up
at 10.30 and eating hula hoops while listening to records - lucecannon Robert
Peston says TV will survive recession. We r promised Peston impression
from Outnumbered’s Ramona Marquez nxt series - @julianclover Robert
Peston: quite often when I say something serious bad things tend
to follow - @julianclover Evan
Davis: presenting radio is a bit like Northern Rock, it’s fine as long as
everyone believes
in you - @julianclover Anthony
Wall: This is the best awards ceremony in the country.14:41 from
TwitterFon - @julianclover Simon
Schama: we got a writer with a sense of history in the White House 14:36 from
TwitterFon - @julianclover We’re
reliving the 1989 awards 14:28 from
TwitterFon - @julianclover Mr
Peston has arrived.14:01 from TwitterFon - @lucecannon Enjoying
BPG lunch. BBC decision making on comedy happening to my left
13:40 - @julianclover On
table 9 With Mr iPlayer Anthony Rose, but where’s Robert Peston? 13:27 from
TwitterFon
Winners – 35th BPG Television and Radio Awards
March 27, 2009 by Torin Douglas · 2 Comments
Kenneth Branagh and Sir David Frost will pick up top awards later today when they attend the 35th annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, voted for by those who write about TV and radio. (Full list of winners below.) Read more
Shortlist for 35th BPG Television and Radio Awards
February 26, 2009 by Torin Douglas · 3 Comments
Kenneth Branagh, David Tennant and Ben Whishaw have been shortlisted for the Best Actor award in the 35th annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, to be presented next month at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Read more
Christopher Kenworthy, 1937- 2008
January 25, 2009 by Maggie Forwood · Leave a Comment
Chris Kenworthy, a member since the Guild’s inception, died in December aged 71. He had suffered from Leukaemia for about ten years. As many friends noted, he wore his illness so lightly, his famous sense of humour rarely deserting him, that few realised how serious his condition was. Read more





