Miranda heads Royal Television Society awards nominations
Miranda heads Royal Television Society awards nominations
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Monday, 01, Mar 2010 05:58
By Lewis Bazley.
BBC2 series Miranda are leading the field for the forthcoming Royal Television Society (RTS) awards.
The sitcom's star Miranda Hart is nominated for best comedy performance and shares a best comedy writing nomination with colleagues James Cary and Richard Hurst.
Miranda is also nominated for the best scripted comedy prize along with BBC2's satire The Thick of It and E4's teen comedy The Inbetweeners.
The Thick of It's Peter Capaldi is also nominated in the best comedy performance category alongside Hart, with Gavin Stacey writer and actress Ruth Jones also shortlisted.
Other nominees include stand-up comedian Michael McIntyre, writer Charlie Brooker and ITV hits The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent.
The awards will be presented by actor and comic Rob Brydon at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on March 16th.
The nominees are:
Actress
Naomie Harris - Small Island
Suranne Jones - Unforgiven
Julie Walters - A Short Stay in Switzerland
Actor
Stephen Graham -The Street
Tom Hardy - The Take
David Oyelowo - Small Island
Arts
Baroque
The First Movie
What Is Beauty?
Children's Drama
MI High
Roy
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Children's Programme
Big and Small - Blame it on the Drain
Bookaboo
Horrible Histories
Comedy Performance
Peter Capaldi - The Thick of It
Miranda Hart - Miranda
Ruth Jones - Gavin & Stacey
Constructed Factual Series
Famous, Rich and Homeless
The World's Strictest Parents
Victorian Farm
Daytime and Early Peak Programme
Coach Trip
Come Dine With Me
The Hairy Bikers' Food Tour of Britain
Documentary
The Force
True Stories - Afghan Star
Wounded
Drama Serial
Occupation
Red Riding
Unforgiven
Drama Series
Cast Offs
Misfits
The Street
Entertainment
Britain's Got Talent
Newswipe with Charlie Brooker
The X Factor
Entertainment Performance
Harry Hill - Harry Hill's TV Burp
Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly - I'm A Celebrity.Get Me Out Of
Here!/Britain's Got Talent
Michael McIntyre - Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow
Features and Lifestyle Series
Don't Tell The Bride
Heston's Feasts - Heston's Victorian Feast
The Sex Education Show vs Pornography
History
1066 - The Battle for Middle Earth
Garrow's Law
Iran and the West
International Award
Damages
Generation Kill
Mad Men
Multichannel Programme Award
Dating in the Dark
Micro Men
True Stories - Here's Johnny
Nations and Regions Programme
A History of Scotland
Deep Wreck Mysteries - Death of a Battleship
Shameless
Presenter
James May - James May's Toy Stories
Piers Morgan - Piers Morgan's Life Stories
Louis Theroux - A Place for Paedophiles
Science & Natural History
Inside Nature's Giants
The Great Sperm Race
Yellowstone: Winter
Scripted Comedy
Miranda
The Inbetweeners
The Thick of It
Single Drama
A Short Stay in Switzerland
Endgame
Five Minutes of Heaven
Soap and Continuing Drama
Casualty
EastEnders
The Bill
Writer - Comedy
Jo Brand, Joanna Scalan & Vicki Pepperdine - Getting On
Miranda Hart with James Cary & Richard Hurst - Miranda
Iain Morris & Damon Beesley - The Inbetweeners
Writer - Drama
Peter Bowker - Occupation
Guy Hibbert - Five Minutes of Heaven
Howard Overman - Misfits