Three BBC dramas – Normal People, Small Axe and I May Destroy You – lead the nominations for the 2021
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Broadcasting Press Guild TV and Streaming Awards, with two ITV dramas, Des and Quiz. See list: The winners will be revealed here on March 12th.
Best Drama Series (1-4 episodes)
• Des (
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• Quiz (
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• Roald + Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse (
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• The Salisbury Poisonings (
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The Best Documentary Mini-Series at the
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is…
Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty!
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To accept the award here’s David Glover, the show’s executive producer...
“Receiving this from the Broadcasting Press Guild is particularly meaningful to me, because this is awarded by journalists, the best of which scrutinize the topic, their opinion of it, and interrogate both the world and themselves, as writers within it.” –
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The winner of the Harvey Lee Award is: PACT CEO John McVay.
Here he is accepting the award, on behalf of all who created the Film & TV Production Restart Scheme.
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From
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: The Broadcasting Press Guild has released its Top 50 Landmark TV Programme List, voted for by its members. It spans the last half century, and ranges from The World At War and I May Destroy You to Life On Earth and Big Brother.
Up next... it's the
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Jury Prize!
It's awarded by the BPG Executive Committee to recognise a special achievement or broadcasting milestone.
The winner of the Jury Prize at the
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this year is… PE With Joe!
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Congrats to the BBC local radio hosts who have won our Jury Award for holding PM Liz Truss to account. BPG Chair Grant Tucker said "As journalists, we see the value of great interviewing - and these interviews were game-changing for Liz Truss."
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