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30.01.03

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BBC wins eight out of 16 Broadcast Awards 2003


The BBC dominated this week's Broadcast Awards, taking home eight out of 16 awards including best comedy show for The Office and best news programme for the Ten O'Clock News.


The BBC winners in full are:

Best News Programme
BBC Ten O'Clock News
BBC ONE
Best Comedy Programme
The Office
BBC TWO
Best Documentary Programme
9/11 - A Firefighters Story
BBC ONE
Best Documentary Series
The Century of the Self
BBC TWO
Best Popular Factual Programme or Series
What Not to Wear
BBC TWO
Best Sports Programme
Winter Olympics - Women's Curling Final
BBC TWO
Best Drama One Off
Out of Control
BBC ONE
Best Drama Series or Serial
Spooks
BBC ONE


In addition, the International Programme Sales Award went to Changing Rooms (BBC ONE)


The concert staged for HM The Queen's Jubilee celebration, Party at the Palace, was highly commended in the best light entertainment category, while BBC ONE's Cutting It was highly commended in the best drama series category.


Test the Nation - National IQ Test (BBC ONE), hosted by Anne Robinson and Phillip Schofield, was highly commended in the best use of new media category, and BBC ONE's landmark series Blue Planet was highly commended in the international programme sales award.


Finally, there were further commendations for BBC TWO's League of Gentlemen in the best comedy programme category and the nail biting World Cup match England v Argentina for best sports programme.


All the BBC's digital services are now available on Freeview, the new free-to-view digital terrestrial television service, as well as on satellite and cable.

Freeview offers the BBC's eight television channels, as well as six BBC radio networks.


BBC THREE will become available when it goes on air on 9 February 2003.


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