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RTS Programme Awards 2016

  • ️Tue Oct 05 2021

The RTS Programme Awards 2016, in partnership with Audio Network, took place in London on 22 March. 

The winners of this year's RTS Programme Awards in partnership with Audio Network, were announced at a star-studded ceremony hosted by Richard Madeley at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.

Winners

Actor - Female: Suranne Jones

Title: Doctor Foster

Production Company: Drama Republic

Broadcaster: BBC One

Nominees:

Claire Rushbrook - Home Fires

"Such a finely judged performance, utterly engrossing."

Actor - Male: Anthony Hopkins

Title: The Dresser

Production Company: Playground Entertainment

Broadcaster: BBC Two

Nominees:

Adam Long - Don't Take My Baby

Tom Courtenay - Unforgotten

“…titanically good, an absolute masterclass in acting"

Arts

Title: Handmade

Production Company: BBC Scotland Arts Production

Broadcaster: BBC Four

Nominees:

Grayson Perry's Dream House

“Understated in a powerful way, a programme that challenged many conventions of contemporary television. It was direct, adventurous, and beautiful.”

Breakthrough: Michaela Coel

Title: Chewing Gum

Production Company: Retort Television

Broadcaster: E4

Nominees:

Richard Bentley - The Stranger on the Bridge

Sian Gibson - Peter Kay's Car Share

“A talent that breaks through in every direction…”