2013 British Academy Television Awards

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2013 British Academy Television Awards
Date12 May 2013
Site Royal Festival Hall, London
Hosted by Graham Norton
Produced byZoe Cook
Highlights
Best Comedy SeriesThe Revolution Will Be Televised
Best Drama Last Tango in Halifax
Best Actor Ben Whishaw
Richard II
Best Actress Sheridan Smith
Mrs Biggs
Best Comedy Performance
Most awards Olivia Colman/The Hollow Crown/Twenty Twelve (2)
Most nominations Accused/Last Tango in Halifax/London 2012/The Girl/Twenty Twelve (4)
Television coverage
Channel BBC One
Duration2 hrs (TV Coverage)
Ratings6.19 million

The 2013 British Academy Television Awards nominations were announced on 9 April 2013. The award ceremony was held at the Royal Festival Hall in London on 12 May 2013. [1]

Contents

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first and emboldened. [2]

Leading Actor

Leading Actress

Supporting Actor

Supporting Actress

Entertainment Performance

Female Performance In A Comedy Programme

Male Performance In A Comedy Programme

Single Drama

Mini-Series

Drama Series

Soap & Continuing Drama

International

Factual Series

Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual

Robert Flaherty Award for Single Documentary

Features

Reality and Constructed Factual

Current Affairs

News Coverage

Sport & Live Event

Lew Grade Award for Entertainment Programme

Comedy Programme

Situation Comedy

Radio Times Audience Award

Special Award

Fellowship

BAFTA Tribute

Wins per broadcaster

[3]

BroadcasterWins
BBC15
Channel 44
Sky3
ITV2

In Memoriam

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  2. "Bafta TV awards 2013: List of winners". BBC News. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. "Olivia Colman wins two Bafta awards". BBC News. Retrieved 30 July 2016.