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EDINBURGH TV AWARDS 2022 SHORTLISTS ANNOUNCED
Awards Ceremony
Winners will be announced at the Festival in Edinburgh at a glittering Awards Ceremony, on Thursday 25th August, hosted by writer and comedian Sophie Duker.
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CLIMATE IMPACT AWARD
NEW for 2022
COP26: In Your Hands, Fresh Start Media and Sky Kids for Sky Kids
Greta Thunberg: A Year To Change The World, A BBC Studios Production in association with B-Reel Films co-produced with PBS for BBC One
Horrible Histories | Precious Planet, Lion Television for CBBC
Joe Lycett Vs the Oil Giant, Rumpus Media for Channel 4
The Earthshot Prize : Repairing Our Planet, BBC Studios for BBC One
The Green Planet | Human Worlds, BBC Studios for BBC One
BEST DRAMA
Help, The Forge Entertainment and One Shoe Films for Channel 4
Landscapers, SISTER in association with South of the River Pictures for Sky Atlantic
The Responder, Dancing Ledge Productions for BBC ONE
This is Going to Hurt, SISTER in Association with Terrible Productions for BBC One and AMC
Time, BBC Studios for BBC One
Top Boy, Cowboy Films/Easter Partisan Films/Dream Crew/The Springhill Company for Netflix
BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA
Gomorrah, Sky Studios, Cattleya, in collaboration with Beta Film for Sky Atlantic
Mare of Easttown, HBO in association with wiip Studios, The Low Dweller Productions, Juggle Productions, Mayhem and Zobot Projects for Sky Atlantic
Pachinko, Media Res / Blue Marble Pictures in association with Apple for Apple TV+
Squid Game, Siren Pictures for Netflix
Succession, HBO Entertainment in association with Project Zeus, Hyperobject Industries and Gary Sanchez Productions for Sky Atlantic
Vigil, World Productions for BBC One
BEST TV PRESENTER
AJ Odudu & Mo Gilligan – The Big Breakfast
Graham Norton – The Graham Norton Show
Greg Davies and Alex Horne – Taskmaster
Joe Lycett – Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back
Professor Benjamin Zephaniah – Life & Rhymes
Tinie – Extraordinary Extensions
BEST COMEDY SERIES
After Life, Derek Productions for Netflix
Mandy, BBC Studios and Witchcraft Industries for BBC Two
Motherland, a Merman Television Production with Twofour in association with Lionsgate BBC Two
Sex Education, Eleven Film for Netflix
Stath Lets Flats, Roughcut TV for Channel 4
The Outlaws, Big Talk Productions Limited and Four Eyes Entertainment Limited for BBC One
BEST ENTERTAINMENT SERIES
Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway, Lifted Entertainment (Part of ITV Studios) in co-production with Mitre Studios for ITV
Gogglebox, Studio Lambert for Channel 4
Taskmaster, Avalon for Channel 4
The Graham Norton Show, So Television for BBC One
The Last Leg, Open Mike Productions for Channel 4
The Lateish Show With Mo Gilligan, Expectation and MoMo G for Channel 4
PRODUCTION COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Clapperboard Studios
ITN Productions
Merman
Objective Media Group
SISTER
Two Brothers Pictures
SMALL INDIE OF THE YEAR
Afro-Mic Productions
Chwarel
Firecrest Films
Hardcash Productions
Mam Tor Productions
Rogan Productions
BEST TV ACTOR - DRAMA
Jodie Comer in Help
Lesley Manville in I Am Maria
Letitia Wright in I Am Danielle
Maxine Peake in Anne
Sharlene Whyte in Stephen
Stephen Graham in Time
BEST TV ACTOR - COMEDY
Daisy Haggard in Back To Life
Esther Smith in Trying
Rafe Spall in Trying
Reece Shearsmith in Inside Number 9
Rose Matafeo in Starstruck
Samson Kayo in Bloods
BEST DOCUMENTARY
9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, Wish/Art Films, BBC One/Apple TV+
9/11: One Day in America, 72 Films for National Geographic
Blair & Brown: The New Labour Revolution, BBC Studios, The Documentary Unit for BBC Two
Positive, Arrow Pictures for Sky Documentaries
The Return: Life After ISIS, Alba Sotorra Productions and MetFilm for Sky Documentaries
The Tinder Swindler, Raw TV (with Gaspin Media and AGC Studios in association with VG) for Netflix
BEST POPULAR FACTUAL SERIES
24 Hours in Police Custody, The Garden Productions for Channel 4
Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back, Rumpus Media & My Options for Channel 4
Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace, Wall to Wall Media for ITV
Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Christmas Fishing, Owl Power for BBC Two
Trip Hazard: My Great British Adventure, Studio 71 for Channel 4
Uprising, Rogan Productions, Lammas Park and Turbine Studios for BBC One
BREAKTHROUGH TALENT - ACTOR
Ambika Mod
Danielle Macdonald
Dipo Ola
Gamba Cole
BREAKTHROUGH TALENT - PRESENTER
MIST
Munya Chawawa
Tayo Oguntonade
Zeze Millz
See last year’s shortlists and winners!