2013 British Academy Television Awards | |
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Date | 12 May 2013 |
Site | Royal Festival Hall, London |
Hosted by | Graham Norton |
Produced by | Zoe Cook |
Highlights | |
Best Comedy Series | The Revolution Will Be Televised |
Best Drama | Last Tango in Halifax |
Best Actor | Ben Whishaw Richard II |
Best Actress | Sheridan Smith Mrs Biggs |
Best Comedy | |
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 |
Duration | 2 hrs (TV Coverage) |
Ratings | 6.19 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]
Winners are listed first and emboldened. [2]
Broadcaster | Wins |
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BBC | 15 |
Channel 4 | 4 |
Sky | 3 |
ITV | 2 |
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