Lucky 13 - Money Box wins award

Money Box's Paul Lewis and Lesley McAlpine collected the award

BBC Radio 4's Money Box has been named Financial Programme or Broadcaster of the Year at at the Association of British Insurers Financial Media Awards in London.

Thirteen was lucky for Money Box - as this is the awards' 13th year and becomes the third time in four years that Money Box has won the award.

Money Box's Paul Lewis and the BBC's Declan Curry, were also shortlisted.

The awards were hosted by ex-MP, Michael Portillo and comedian Jo Brand.

BBC News Online also won best financial website.

Further information:

BBC Radio 4's Money Box is broadcast on Saturdays at 1204 GMT and Money Box Live is broadcast on Wednesdays at 1502 GMT.

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