The News & Current Affairs Programme Award
GOLD
1800 News Bulletin
Producer: Les Skipper
Writers: Neil Churchman, Tony Clark & Peter Alhadeff
Editors: Richard Clark & Tim Bailey
Presenters: Harriet Cass & Charlotte Green
An outstanding team effort on consecutive challenging news days, highlighting the importance of strong writing in quality radio.
BBC Radio News for BBC Radio 4
SILVER
Talkback
Senior producer: Seamus Boyd
Producer: Jacqueline McIntyre
Editor: Kathleen Carrragher
Presenter: David Dunseith
Performer: Helen Jones, Brian Rowan, Karen Atkinson & William Crawley
Combined inventive storytelling and production techniques with breaking news stories that are relevant to the listener.
BBC Radio News & Current Affairs for BBC Radio Ulster
BRONZE
Real News at Five
Director: Terry Underhill
Editor: James Rea
Presenters: The Real Radio News Team
Genuine local journalism presented with pace, enthusiasm and flair.
Real Radio Yorkshire News Team for Real Radio Yorkshire
The Today Programme
Editor: Kevin Marsh
Presenters: John Humphrys, James Naughtie, Sarah Montague, Edward Stourton & Carolyn Quinn
A rich and comprehensive entry with a great range of stories.
BBC Radio News for BBC Radio 4
Viking FM News
Producers: Kirsty Moore, Alice Bailey, Mark Poyser, Marie Christopher, Kate Armstrong & Paul Dawson
Directors: Kirsty Moore, Alice Bailey, Mark Poyser, Marie Christopher, Kate Armstrong & Paul Dawson
Editors: Kirsty Moore, Alice Bailey, Mark Poyser, Marie Christopher, Kate Armstrong & Paul Dawson
Presenters: Kirsty Moore, Alice Bailey, Mark Poyser, Marie Christopher, Kate Armstrong & Paul Dawson
Their fresh and exuberant style struck the jury.
96.9 Viking FM