Royal Television Society Yorkshire Awards 2020 nominations revealed in full

Nominations for the Royal Television Society Yorkshire Awards 2020 have been released.
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Production companies based around the region have been recognised in the nods ahead of a ceremony next month.

Well known actors such as Suranne Jones, of Gentleman Jack fame, and shows such as Channel 4's Ackley Brdige have been named alongside behind-the-scenes specialists in categories which award the best examples in genre, professional excellence and individual talent across drama, comedy, news and more.

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The ceremony will take place on November 20 at Leeds College of Music, Quarry Hill.

Gentleman Jack actor Suranne Jones. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA WireGentleman Jack actor Suranne Jones. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire
Gentleman Jack actor Suranne Jones. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Here are the nominations in full:

Animation

Famous People Key Stage 1 History Animations - Fettle Animation for BBC Bitesize

The Base Project Peer Mentor Animations - Fettle Animation, The Base Project for YouTube

You, Me and Those Who Came Before - Fettle Animatio,n Counterpoints Arts for Refugee Week

The Grant McKee Award for Single Documentary

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Britain's Child Drug Runners - Candour Productions for Channel 4

Helicopter ER: Critical Hour - Air TV for Discovery/Really

The Family Secret - Candour Productions for Channel 4

Documentary Series

Helicopter ER - Air TV for Discovery/Really

The Metro: A Rail Life Story - Wise Owl Films for ITV

The Yorkshire Vet - Daisybeck Studios for Channel 5

Factual Entertainment

Bangers and Cash - Air TV for UKTV/Yesterday

Made in Britain Series 2 - Daisybeck Studios for ITV4

Say Yes to the Dress: Lancashire - True North for TLC/Discovery

Features

Devon and Cornwall - True North for More4

The One Show - Screenhouse Productions for BBC One

Wild Animal Rescue - Daisybeck Studios for Channel 5

Professional Excellence: Factual Post Production

Riaz Meer, Editor of Janet Baker: In Her Own Words - Crux Productions for the BBC

Neil McMullan, Senior Technical Operator for BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

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Luke Rothery and Nick Thorp, Editors of The Yorkshire Dales and The Lakes - True North for More4

Professional Excellence: Factual Production

Britain's Child Drug Runners - Candour Productions for Channel 4

The Family Secret - Candour Productions for Channel 4

The Pets Factor Team - True North for CBBC

One to Watch

Josh Carpenter – Production Co-ordinator, True North

Tom Vallance – Junior Editor, Air TV

Tracy Gee – Producer/Reporter, BBC Yorkshire

Independent Spirit

Candour Productions

Daisybeck Studios

True North

Actor

Amy-Leigh Hickman - Ackley Bridge, The Forge Entertainment for Channel 4

Anne Reid - Last Tango in Halifax, Lookout Point for BBC

Suranne Jones - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Drama

Ackley Bridge - The Forge Entertainment for Channel 4

Gentleman Jack - Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

The Virtues - Warp Films for Channel 4

Writer

Ayub Khan-Din - Ackley Bridge, The Forge Entertainment for Channel 4

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Sally Wainwright - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Sally Wainwright - Last Tango in Halifax Lookout Point for BBC

Use of Music and Sound

Murray Gold - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Sandy Nuttgens - Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain, Blast! Films for Channel 4

Tim Phillips - Ackley Bridge, The Forge Entertainment for Channel 4

Professional Excellence: Drama and Comedy Post Production

Carry On Up The Khyber - ITV Content Delivery for Britbox

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Richard Cox , Editor - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Richard Cox, Editor - Last Tango in Halifax Lookout Point for BBC

Professional Excellence: Drama and Comedy Production

Anna Pritchard, Production Designer - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Tom Pye, Costume Designer - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

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Lin Davie, Makeup and Hair Designer - Gentleman Jack, Lookout Point for BBC/HBO

Low Cost Factual

A New Life in the Sun - True North for Channel 4

Bangers and Cash - Air TV for UKTV/Yesterday

Wild Animal Rescue - Daisybeck Studios for Channel 5

Presenter

Duncan Wood - ITV Calendar, ITV Yorkshire

George Ward - Yorkshire Live, Leeds TV, Local TV Ltd

Harry Gration - BBC Look North, BBC Yorkshire

News Programme

BBC Look North - Wainfleet Floods Special, BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

BBC Look North - South Yorkshire Floods, BBC Yorkshire

ITV Calendar - South Yorkshire Floods, ITV Yorkshire

News or Current Affairs Story

Church Abuse Scandal - BBC Look North, BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire/BBC Panorama

Inside Out - Cancer Investigation - BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Inside Out - Samuel Leeds Investigation, BBC Yorkshire

News or Current Affairs Reporter

Caroline Bilton - BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire/Panorama

Phillip Norton - BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Tracy Gee - BBC Yorkshire