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Wallace & Gromit amongst Broadcasting Press Guild winners

Thursday 20th March 2025, 8:30pm

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

The winners of the 51st Broadcasting Press Guild (BPG) Awards have been revealed via a ceremony in London.

The winners of the trophies - which celebrate outstanding achievements in television, streaming and audio aired in 2024 - are decided by TV and audio writers, industry correspondents, critics and previewers.

Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl triumphed in the Best Single Drama / Mini-Series category. The Aardman comedy, which was broadcast on BBC One at Christmas, was one of the top-rated TV shows of 2024.

Gavin & Stacey. Image shows left to right: Smithy (James Corden), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Nessa (Ruth Jones). Credit: Tidy Productions, Fulwell 73 Productions, BBC, Tom Jackson
Gavin & Stacey. Image shows left to right: Smithy (James Corden), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Nessa (Ruth Jones). Credit: Tidy Productions, Fulwell 73 Productions, BBC, Tom Jackson

The Best Comedy shortlist comprised of Boarders, The Franchise, the final episode of Gavin & Stacey and the finale of Inside No. 9. Ruth Jones and James Corden were present to accept the award for Gavin & Stacey, with the organisers noting the episode was a "heartfelt conclusion to one of the UK's favourite comedies".

Elsewhere in the evening there were awards for The Traitors, Mr Bates Vs The Post Office and its writer, Gwyneth Hughes. Plus Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning and Rivals actor Danny Dyer. A full list of winners across all categories can be seen via broadcastingpressguild.org

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