Royal Television Society, UK: 1999

RTS Television Award

Date:

29 March (programme)

Best Actor - Female


Nominees:
	"Amongst Women" (1998) - Ger Ryan "Vanity Fair" (1998) - Natasha Little

Best Actor - Male


Winner:
	Our Boy (1997) (TV) - Ray Winstone (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Amongst Women" (1998) - Tony Doyle (I) A Life for a Life (1998) (TV) - Tony Maudsley

Best Regional Documentary


Nominees:
	"Ex-S" (1994) - BBC Scotland - For episode "Frankie Miller: Stubborn Kinda Fella".

Best Single Documentary


Winner:
	"Modern Times" (1995) - Century Films - For episode "Drinking for England".

Best Documentary Strand


Winner:
	"The Natural World" (1988) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)
Other Nominees:
	"Inside Story" (1975) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)

Best Writer


Nominees:
	"The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star" (1998) - Bryan Elsley Looking After Jo Jo (1998) (TV) - Frank Deasy

Best Network Newcomer - On Screen


Winner:
	A Life for a Life (1998) (TV) - Tony Maudsley

Best Single Drama


Winner:
	A Rather English Marriage (1998) (TV) - Wall to Wall Television Ltd. [gb]
Other Nominees:
	Our Boy (1997) (TV) - Wall to Wall Television Ltd. [gb]

Best Drama Serial


Winner:
	"The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star" (1998) - Company TV [gb]
Other Nominees:
	"Amongst Women" (1998) - Parallel Films; BBC Northern Ireland [gb]; RTE; Irish Film Board

Best Network Newcomer - Behind the Screen


Nominees:
	Don't Get High on Your Own Supply (1998) (TV) - Leo Regan (I)

Best Children's Drama


Winner:
	"Microsoap" (1998) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production); Buena Vista
Other Nominees:
	"The Worst Witch" (1998) - United; Global Arts; Galafilm Inc

Best Situation Comedy/Comedy Drama


Winner:
	"Cold Feet" (1997) - Granada Television [gb]
Other Nominees:
	"The Royle Family" (1998) - Granada Television [gb]; BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production) Ted & Ralph (1998) (TV) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)

Best Features - Primetime

Team Award


Winner:
	"Goodness Gracious Me" (1998) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)

Best Features - Daytime


Winner:
	"City Hospital" (1999) - Topical Television
Other Nominees:
	"Lowri" (1998) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)

Best Entertainment Programme


Winner:
	"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" (1998) - Celador

Best Presenter


Winner:
	"The Life of Birds" (1998) - David Attenborough
Other Nominees:
	"Ground Force" (1998/I) - Alan Titchmarsh

Best Children's Entertainment


Winner:
	The First Snow of Winter (1998) - Hibbert Ralph Entertainment
Other Nominees:
	The Bear (1999/I) - TVC

Best Drama Series


Winner:
	"Jonathan Creek" (1997) - BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) [gb] (BBC Production)
Other Nominees:
	"Playing the Field" (1998) - Tiger Aspect Productions [gb] Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) (TV) - United Pictures; A&E Networks


Winner:
	"Father Ted" (1995) - Hat Trick Productions [gb]