24th Sony Radio Academy Awards

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The 24th Sony Radio Academy Awards were held on 8 May 2006 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London. There were 29 categories of award and two special awards.

Contents

Programme awards and winners

Personality awards and winners

Production awards and winners

Station awards and winners

Special awards

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