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BBC wins at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2017

Hannah Khalil

Digital Content Producer, About The BBC Blog

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The 43rd Broadcasting Press Guild Awards were held at a ceremony in central London today. The awards are judged by UK journalists who write and broadcast about TV, radio and the media.

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BBC One’s The Night Manager was named Best drama series, with the network’s Christmas Agatha Christie adaptation Witness for Prosecution taking Best Single Drama. Meanwhile BBC Two’s Mum won Best Comedy.

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Keeley Hawes was chosen as Best Actress for her roles in BBC dramas Line of Duty and The Missing, as well as ITV’s The Durrells. Phoebe Waller-Bridge took home the Best Writer award for BBC Three’s Fleabag. The Graham Norton Show was selected as Best Entertainment programme.

BBC One’s Planet Earth II was named Best Documentary Series while BBC Two’s Hillsborough won the award for Best Single Documentary.

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The Radio Programme of the Year award was given to Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, while Norma Percy - whose work includes Inside Obama's White House for BBC Two - took home The Harvey Lee award for Outstanding Contribution to Broadcasting.

 You can see full details of all the winners on the Broadcasting Press Guild Website.

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