The Shortlist for the 2022 Edinburgh TV Awards have been announced and we are beyond thrilled to share our list of UA clients nominated!
Best TV Presenter
Benjamin Zephaniah – Life & Rhymes
Best Comedy Series
Mandy – Created, written, directed by and starring Diane Morgan, with Nigel Planer, Anna Maxwell Martin and Jackie Clune
Sex Education – Starring Mimi Keene, Chris Jenks, Lino Facioli, Angus Wright and George Robinson, Edited by Steve Ackroyd (Episodes 2 and 8), Directed by Runyararo Mapfumo (Block 2), Production Design by Samantha Harley, Costume Design by Rosa Dias, Intimacy Coordinator David Thackeray
Motherland – Created and written by Sharon Horgan, starring Anna Maxwell Martin, Lucy Punch and Diane Morgan, co-written by Barunka O’Shaughnessy and Hair & Make-up by Vanessa White
Stath Lets Flats – Created, written by and starring Jamie Demetriou, with David Mumeni, Nick Mohammed, Natasia Demetriou and Ellie White, with Production Design by Hannah Purdy Foggin
After Life – Created, directed, written by and starring Ricky Gervais, with Diane Morgan, Tony Way, David Bradley, Colin Hoult, Tom Bennett, Andrew Brooke and David Earl
The Outlaws – Created, written and directed by Stephen Merchant, who is also executive producing and starring. Featuring Gyuri Sarossy and Ellen Robertson, Edited by Dan Gage (Episodes 4-6)
Best International Drama
Mare of Easttown – Starring Kate Winslet
Pachinko – Starring Anna Sawai, with Director of Photography Florian Hoffmeister and Editor Simon Brasse (Episodes 1 and 2)
Vigil – Created and written by Tom Edge, Directed by James Strong, Starring Daniel Portman, Edited by Nikki McChristie
Best Drama
Time – Directed by Lewis Arnold, starring Brian McCardie
Landscapers – Starring Olivia Colman, Jason Williamson, Costume Design by Charlotte Walter, with Production Design by Cristina Casali
This Is Going To Hurt – Starring Daniel Ward, Heather Agyepong, Christopher Logan and Georgia Maguire, with Editors Jo Walker and writing from Maya Sondhi
Top Boy – Starring Richard Hope, Christopher Fulford and Michelle Asante
The Responder – Starring David Bradley and Elizabeth Berrington
Production Company of the Year
Merman – Co-founded by Sharon Horgan
A huge congratulations to everyone shortlisted! The winners will be announced at the Festival in Edinburgh on Thursday 25th August!