Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ wins at the 25th BAFTA Cymru Awards
Hannah Khalil
Digital Content Producer, About The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Blog
Documentary Mr Calzaghe
Last night (Sunday 2 October) the were held at a ceremony at St David’s Hall, Cardiff. Hosted by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1's Huw Stephens, presenters included BAFTA-winning actress Sian Phillips, Michael Palin and actor Robert Pugh.
Big winners included the feature documentary about boxer Joe Calzaghe, , (which aired on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales earlier this year) which was recognised in three categories, Best Director: Factual for Vaughan Sivell, Special Achievement in Film/TV for the Production Team, and also in the Sound category for the Production Team.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ programmes that took home gongs included: which was awarded Best Television Drama and also earned actress Mali Harries the Best Actress award for her role as DI Mared Rhys. The Photography: Factual award went to Aled Jenkins for , while the Factual Series award was given to Siobhan Logue for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four's .
Doctor Who: The Magician's Apprentice
The Current Affairs award went to the Production Team of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Wales' , while the Production Team for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Cymru Wales' took the News Coverage award. The Editing Award was taken home by Madoc Roberts for , the programme also won the Single Documentary prize.
Elsewhere, Will Millard took home the gong for Best Presenter for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two's and the Production Team of were awarded the Special and Visual Affects, Titles and Graphic Identity prize.
Monty Python Terry Jones was given the Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television Award.
.