Eileen Atkins has won the ‘battle of the Dames’, beating Judi Dench and Maggie Smith to be named best TV actress at the 34th annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards. She won the award for her performances as Miss Deborah in Cranford and Madama Fidolia in Ballet Shoes. [Read more...]
Winners: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2008
April 4, 2008 By Torin Douglas
Phil Redmond Honoured with Harvey Lee Award for “Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting” By Broadcasting Press Guild
April 4, 2008 By Torin Douglas
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Annual Television and Radio Awards 2008
Phil Redmond Honoured with Harvey Lee Award for “Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting” by Broadcasting Press Guild
Phil Redmond is to receive the prestigious Broadcasting Press Guild, Harvey Lee Award for his “Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting” at a ceremony later today at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London. [Read more...]
34th BPG Television and Radio Awards – Nominations
February 28, 2008 By Torin Douglas
The BBC One drama series Cranford has dominated the shortlist for the 34th annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, picking up six nominations in four categories. The highly-prized BPG awards are selected by journalists who write about TV and radio – correspondents, critics and previewers. [Read more...]
Broadcasting Press Guild announces the BPG 33rd Annual Television and Radio Awards
March 23, 2007 By Torin Douglas
Dame Helen Mirren has continued her winning streak, picking up the best actress award at the 33rd annual Broadcasting Press Guild Awards for her performance in ITV1′s Prime Suspect: The Final Act. [Read more...]
Broadcasting Press Guild 32nd Annual Television and Radio Awards
March 31, 2006 By Torin Douglas
The innovative TV production of Charles Dickens’ Bleak House – which was screened on BBC1 in half-hour episodes, twice a week after Eastenders – has won three top awards in this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards. Now in their 32nd year, the awards are voted for by the journalists who write about broadcasting.
Bleak House was named best drama series, Charles Dance was named best actor for his role as Mr Tulkinghorn, and Gillian Anderson, who played Lady Dedlock, was voted best actress. Dance and Anderson are due to receive their awards at lunchtime today (Friday) at a ceremony at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The series’ writer Andrew Davies will also be there, with other members of the production team. This year’s BPG awards lunch is sponsored by Home Choice, the video-on-demand company. [Read more...]
Nominations for BPG Awards 2006
March 3, 2006 By Torin Douglas
Two BBC One dramas – Bleak House and Doctor Who – lead the nominations in the annual Broadcasting Press Guild Programme Awards. Each has five nominations. [Read more...]
BPG Television and Radio Awards 2005
April 15, 2005 By Torin Douglas
One of UK television’s most respected former executives, Sir Denis Forman, will attend an Awards ceremony in London today (Friday 15 April) to receive a lifetime achievement Award from members of the Broadcasting Press Guild. [Read more...]
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