Hot off the press, we’ve got all the details for the BAFTA Television Awards 2013, sponsored by Arqiva. We’ve got the full list below but first up, here’s that full press release in all its glory. Don’t forget to vote for your favourite in our previously reported Radio Times Audience Awards, all the details can be found via this link. In the meantime, exciting news here:
The nominations have been announced today for the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards 2013, which will take place on Sunday 12 May at London’s Royal Festival Hall, hosted by Graham Norton.
The Girl and Last Tango in Halifax have four nominations apiece, and compete with each other in three performance categories. Leading Actor Toby Jones, Leading Actress Sienna Miller and Supporting Actress Imelda Staunton are all nominated for The Girl. They take on Leading Actor Derek Jacobi, Leading Actress Anne Reid and Supporting Actress Sarah Lancashire for Last Tango in Halifax. The Girl is also nominated for Single Drama and Last Tango in Halifax for Drama Series.
Ben Whishaw is nominated for Leading Actor for his performance as Richard II in the Hollow Crown series of adaptations of Shakespeare’s history plays; the programme is nominated for Single Drama. Playing Falstaff in Henry IV Part 2 in the same series, Simon Russell Beale is nominated for Supporting Actor.
Sean Bean completes the Leading Actor category, nominated for his performance as transvestite Tracie in Accused, which is nominated for Mini-Series. His co-star Stephen Graham is nominated for Supporting Actor and Olivia Colman is nominated for her performance as Sue in another instalment of the series, Mo’s Story.
Olivia Colman’s second nomination is for Twenty Twelve, which is also nominated for Situation Comedy. Three of the ‘Olympic Deliverance Commission’ team receive nominations: for the second year running Hugh Bonneville is nominated for Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for playing Head of Deliverance Ian Fletcher; Jessica Hynes is nominated for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme for her role as Head of Brand Siobhan Sharpe, up against Olivia Colman, who plays Ian’s PA Sally.
Peter Capaldi’s two nominations come for two very different performances: inS upporting Actor for The Hour and in Male Performance in a Comedy Programme for The Thick of It, which is also nominated for Situation Comedy.
Sheridan Smith receives her first BAFTA nomination for her Leading Actress performance as Mrs Biggs, wife of great train robber Ronnie. Also nominated for Leading Actress is Rebecca Hall, who won the Supporting Actress BAFTA in 2010 for Red Riding 1974; she is nominated this year for Parade’s End. Both Mrs Biggs and Parade’s End are nominated for Mini-Series, as is Room at the Top.
Harry Lloyd and Anastasia Hille are both nominated for their performances in The Fear, as Supporting Actor and Actress.
Following her nomination in the Television Craft Awards for Writer: Comedy, Julia Davis is nominated for Female Performance in a Comedy Programme for Hunderby and the show is nominated for Situation Comedy. Miranda Hart receives her third Female Performance in a Comedy Programme nomination for playing Miranda in Miranda, her fifth BAFTA nomination in all.
Greg Davies receives his first BAFTA nomination in the Male Performance in a Comedy Programme category for Cuckoo. Also nominated in this category is Steve Coogan, who receives his fifth nomination for playing Alan Partridge, this time for Welcome to the Places of My Life, which is also nominated for Comedy Programme.
Here’s that massive list in full, with even more details and nominations!
LEADING ACTOR
Programme Channel
Ben Whishaw Richard II (The Hollow Crown) BBC Two
Derek Jacobi Last Tango in Halifax BBC One
Sean Bean Accused (Tracie’s Story) BBC One
Toby Jones The Girl BBC Two
LEADING ACTRESS
Programme Channel
Anne Reid Last Tango in Halifax BBC One
Rebecca Hall Parade’s End BBC Two
Sheridan Smith Mrs Biggs ITV
Sienna Miller The Girl BBC Two
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Programme Channel
Peter Capaldi The Hour BBC Two
Stephen Graham Accused (Tracie’s Story) BBC One
Harry Lloyd The Fear Channel 4
Simon Russell Beale Henry IV Part 2 (The Hollow Crown) BBC Two
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Programme Channel
Anastasia Hille The Fear Channel 4
Imelda Staunton The Girl BBC Two
Olivia Colman Accused (Mo’s Story) BBC One
Sarah Lancashire Last Tango in Halifax BBC One
ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCE
Programme Channel
Alan Carr Alan Carr: Chatty Man Channel 4
Ant and Dec I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! ITV
Graham Norton The Graham Norton Show BBC One
Sarah Millican The Sarah Millican Show BBC Two
FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
Programme Channel
Jessica Hynes Twenty Twelve BBC Two
Julia Davis Hunderby Sky Atlantic
Miranda Hart Miranda BBC One
Olivia Colman Twenty Twelve BBC Two
MALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
Programme Channel
Greg Davies Cuckoo BBC Three
Hugh Bonneville Twenty Twelve BBC Two
Peter Capaldi The Thick of It BBC Two
Steve Coogan Welcome to the Places of My Life Sky Atlantic
SINGLE DRAMA
Everyday
Production Team
Revolution Films/Channel 4
The Girl
Julian Jarrold, Gwyneth Hughes, Amanda Jenks
Wall to Wall/BBC Two
Murder
Robert Jones, Birger Larson, Kath Mattock
Touchpaper TV/BBC Two
Richard II (Hollow Crown)
Rupert Goold, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Rupert Ryle-Hodges
Neal Street Productions co-production with NBC Universal and WNET Thirteen/BBC Two
MINI-SERIES
Accused
Sita Williams, Roxy Spencer, Jimmy McGovern
RSJ Films/BBC One
Mrs Biggs
Jeff Pope, Kwajdo Dajan, Paul Whittington
ITV Studios/ITV
Parade’s End
Damien Timmer, Tom Stoppard, Susanne White, David Parfitt
Mammoth Screen/BBC Two
Room at the Top
Aisling Walsh, Amanda Coe, Paul Fritt, Kate Triggs
Great Meadow Productions/BBC Four
DRAMA SERIES
Last Tango in Halifax
Sally Wainwright, Nicola Shindler, Karen Lewis
Red Production Company/BBC One
Ripper Street
Richard Warlow, Tom Shankland, Stephen Smallwood
Tiger Aspect Productions/BBC One
Scott and Bailey
Production Team
Red Production Company/ITV
Silk
Hilary Salmon, Peter Moffat, Richard Stokes, Jeremy Webb
BBC Productions/BBC One
SOAP & CONTINUING DRAMA
Coronation Street
Production Team
ITV Studios/ITV
EastEnders
Production Team
BBC Productions/BBC One
Emmerdale
Production Team
ITV Studios/ITV
Shameless
Production Team
Lime Pictures/Channel 4
INTERNATIONAL
The Bridge
Hans Rosenfeldt, Charlotte Sieling, Anders Landstrom, Bo Ehrhardt
Filmlance, Nimbus, ZDF Enterprises/BBC Four
Game of Thrones
David Benioff, D.B Weiss, Carolyn Strauss, Frank Doelger
HBO/Sky Atlantic
Girls
Lena Dunham, Jennie Konner, Judd Apatow
HBO/Sky Atlantic
Homeland
Production Team
20th Century Fox/Channel 4
FACTUAL SERIES
24 Hours in A&E
Production Team
Garden Productions/Channel 4
Great Ormond Street
Production Team
Films of Record/BBC Two
Make Bradford British
Production Team
Love Productions/Channel 4
Our War
Production Team
BBC Productions/BBC Three
SPECIALIST FACTUAL *
All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry
Grayson Perry, Joe Evans, Neil Crombie
Seneca Productions/Channel 4
The Plane Crash
Production Team
Dragonfly Productions, MAP TV/Channel 4
The Plot to Bring Down Britain’s Planes
Production Team
Raw TV/Channel 4
The Secret History of Our Streets
Production Team
Century Films, Halcyons Heart Films/BBC Two
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY **
7/7: One Day in London
Ben Anthony, Sarah Hamilton, Rupert Houseman, Morgan Matthews
Minnow Films/BBC Two
Baka: A Cry from the Rainforest
Phil Agland
River Films/BBC Two
Lucian Freud: Painted Life
Randall Wright, Denys Blakeway, Paul Binns, Patrick Duval
Blakeway Productions/BBC Two
Nina Conti – A Ventriloquist’s Story: Her Master’s Voice
Production Team
Nina Conti in association with the BBC/BBC Four
FEATURES
Bank of Dave
Production Team
Finestripe Productions/Channel 4
Grand Designs
Production Team
Boundless (Part of Fremantle Media UK)/Channel 4
The Great British Bake Off
Anna Beattie, Kieran Smith, Amanda Westwood, Scott Tankard
Love Productions/BBC Two
Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs
Production Team
Shiver/ITV
REALITY & CONSTRUCTED FACTUAL
The Audience
Jonathan Smith, Nick Curwin, Danny Horan, Anthony Philipson
The Garden Productions/Channel 4
I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!
Richard Cowles, Becca Walker, Chris Brogden
ITV Studios/ITV
Made in Chelsea
Production Team
Monkey Kingdom/E4
The Young Apprentice
Claudia Lewis, Laurence Turnbull, Ruby Evans, Alan Sugar
Boundless Productions/BBC One
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Britain’s Hidden Housing Crisis (Panorama Special)
James Jones, Steve Hewlett, Rachel Crellin
Genie Pictures Ltd/BBC One
The Other Side of Jimmy Savile (Exposure)
Mark Williams, Lesley Gardiner, Alexander Gardiner
ITV Studios/ITV
The Shame of the Catholic Church (This World)
Sam Collyns, Alison Milar, Darragh MacIntyre, Seamus McCracken
BBC Northern Ireland/BBC Two
What Killed Arafat? (Al Jazeera Investigates)
Production Team
Al Jazeera English/Al Jazeera English
NEWS COVERAGE
BBC News at Ten: Syria
Production Team
BBC News/BBC One & BBC News Channel
Channel 4 News: Battle for Homs
Mani, Nevine Mabro, Oliver King
ITN/Channel 4
Hillsborough – The Truth at Last (Granada Reports)
Production Team
ITV Granada/ITV
SPORT & LIVE EVENT
The London 2012 Olympics: Super Saturday
Production Team
BBC Sport/BBC One
The London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isle of Wonder
Production Team
Done & Dusted/BBC One
The London 2012 Paralympic Games
Production Team
Sunset & Vine, IMG/Channel 4
Wimbledon 2012 – Men’s Final
Paul Davis, Philip Bernie, Sue Barker, Debbie Dubois
BBC Sport/BBC One
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME ***
Dynamo Magician Impossible
Steven Frayne, Mark McQueen, Lucy Ansbro, Dan Albion
Phil McIntyre Entertainment, Inner Circle Films/Watch
The Graham Norton Show
Jon Magnusson, Graham Stuart, Steve Smith, Graham Norton
So Television/BBC One
Have I Got News For You
Nick Martin, Jo Bunting, Richard Wilson
Hat Trick Productions/BBC One
A League of Their Own
Murray Boland, Danielle Lux, Jim Pullin, David Taylor
CPL Productions/Sky One
COMEDY PROGRAMME
Cardinal Burns
Production Team
Left Bank Pictures/E4
Mr Stink
David Walliams, Jo Sargent, Declan Lowney, Mark Freeland
BBC Productions in association with Bert Productions/BBC One
The Revolution Will Be Televised
Mark Talbot, Heydon Prowse, Jolyon Rubenstein, Joe Wade
Hat Trick Productions/BBC Three
Welcome to the Places of My Life
Steve Coogan, Neil Gibbons, Rob Gibbons, Dave Lambert
Baby Cow/Sky Atlantic
SITUATION COMEDY
Episodes
David Crane, Jeffrey Klarik, Jim Field Smith
Hat Trick Productions/BBC Two
Hunderby
Julia Davis, Tony Dow, John Rushton
Baby Cow/Sky Atlantic
The Thick of It
Armando Iannucci, Adam Tandy
BBC Productions/BBC Two
Twenty Twelve
John Morton, Paul Schlesinger, Catherine Gosling-Fuller, Jon Plowman
BBC Productions/BBC Two
RADIO TIMES AUDIENCE AWARD (voted for by members of the public)
Call the Midwife
Game of Thrones
The Great British Bake Off
Homeland
The London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony
Strictly Come Dancing
