National Television Awards Nominations 2021
The 2021 National Television Awards Nominations have been revealed and we are thrilled to have so many shows that feature our clients nominated!
CHALLENGE SHOW
Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins – Narrated by Shaun Dooley.
The Great British Sewing Bee – With Judges Esme Young and Patrick Grant.
TALENT SHOW
Ru Paul's Drag Race UK - with lead writer Christian Manley.
NEW DRAMA
Bridgerton – Starring Phoebe Dynevor, Hugh Sachs, Lorn Macdonald, Jessica Madsen, Matthew Cottle, Geraldine Alexander with Choreography by Jack Murphy, with second unit Director of Photography Mark Nutkins.
Des – Co-created Lewis Arnold, Starring Jason Watkins, Jonathan Coy, Neil Edmond, Lex Shrapnel, Tony Way and Ben Bailey Smith.
It’s A Sin – Starring David Carlyle, Shaun Dooley, Lloyd Griffith, Costume by Ian Fulcher, Choreography by Sammy Murray and Intimacy Co-Ordinator David Thackeray.
Normal People – Co-Written by Alice Birch, starring Sarah Greene, Conor Mullen and wonderfully Cast by Louise Kiely CDG.
AUTHORED DOCUMENTARY
RETURNING DRAMA
Call the Midwife – With Annabelle Apsion, Miriam Margolyes OBE and Episodes Directed by Thomas Hescott.
Line of Duty – Starring Anna Maxwell Martin, Patrick Baladi, with Episodes 5,6 and 7 Directed by Jennie Darnell, Episodes 1,2 and 5 and 6 Edited by Andrew McClelland and with Music by Carly Paradis.
The Crown – Starring Olivia Colman, Emerald Fennell, Nancy Carroll, Penny Downie, Benjamin Zephaniah, Richard Roxburgh, with Episode 2 Edited by Simon Brasse and Episode 10 Edited by Celia Haining.
Unforgotten – Starring Sanjeev Bhaskar, Jordan Long, with Director of Photography Søren Bay DFF and Costume Design by Eleanor Baker.
SERIAL DRAMA
Coronation Street – With Jane Danson, Ben Price, Julia Goulding, Antony Cotton, Ruxandra Porojnicu, Rachel Leskovac, and Tony Maudsley, with Senior Storyline Writer Martin Sterling, and Writing by John Kerr, Ella Carmen Greenhill and David Isaac with Episodes Directed by George Siougas.
EastEnders – Starring Stevie Basaula, with Writing from Dana Fainaru, Lauren Klee, Natalie Mitchell and Mark Stevenson, with Directors Sarah Esdaile, George Siougas and Toby Frow.
Emmerdale – With Bhasker Patel, Anna Nightingale, Amelia Curtis, and with Episodes Directed by George Siougas and Ruth Carney.
Hollyoaks – With Director George Siougas.
COMEDY
After Life – Created, Directed, Written by and Starring Ricky Gervais. Starring Diane Morgan, Tony Way, David Bradley, David Earl, Colin Hoult, Tom Bennett, Andrew Brooke, Produced by Charlie Hanson and Edited by Jo Walker.
Sex Education – Starring Lino Facioli, Mimi Keene, Chris Jenks, Jim Howick, George Robinson, Catriona Knox, Samuel Jordan, Production Design by Samantha Harley, Costume Design by Rosa Dias, with Episodes 1 2 and 7 Edited by Steve Ackroyd and Intimacy Co-ordination by David Thackeray.
The Vicar of Dibley – Dawn French.
The winners will be announced on September 9th. Best of luck to everyone nominated!