Recipients of RTS Scotland Awards 2018
Awards Ceremony
Wednesday, 9 May, 2018
The RTS Scotland Awards cover all forms of production in Scotland, recognising and celebrating excellence and innovation across a wide range of genres and crafts.
Credit Photo above Harrison Reid / Credit photo of RTS Scotland Award winner Paul Reich
Chaired by Jane Muirhead, Managing Director of Raise The Roof Productions and hosted by STV presenter Jennifer Reoch and stand-up comedian Des Clarke, this years awards will take place at 18:00 on Wednesday 9th May at the Old Fruit Market in Glasgow.
Lisa Hazlehurst, Head of Lion Television and Chair of Judges for the RTS Scotland Awards 2018 says: "The range and breadth of entries for this year’s awards was truly impressive and reflective of Scotland’s vibrant production community. The judges had a tough time deciding eventual winners from an impressive number of entries; which should mean a fun and exciting awards night at Glasgow’s Old Fruitmarket.”
Congratulations to all our winners.
Winners
Daytime: Live at Five
Production Company: STV
Broadcaster: STV2
Nominees:
Factual Entertainment and Features
Title: Phil Spencer Find Me a Home
Production Company: Raise The Roof Productions
Broadcaster: Channel 4
Nominees:
Documentary and Specialist Factual
Title: Sighthill
Production Company: Darren Hercher Films
Broadcaster: BBC Two Scotland
Nominees:
Documentary and Specialist Factual: History
Title: Brian Cox's Russia
Production Company: Hopscotch Films
Broadcaster: BBC Scotland
Nominees:
Documentary and Specialist Factual: Arts
Title: Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
Production Company: Pacific Quay Productions
Broadcaster: BBC Scotland
Nominees:
Documentary and Specialist Factual: Science and Natural History
Title: Trust Me, I'm A Doctor: Mental Health Special
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC Two
Nominees:
Drama
Title: Queers – The Man on the Platform
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC Four
Nominees:
News Programme
Title: STV News at 6 – North
Production Company: STV News
Broadcaster: STV
Nominees:
Current Affairs Programme
Title: Football Abuse: The Ugly Side of the Beautiful Game
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC One Scotland
Nominees:
Sport: Live Event
Title: Scotland v England
Production Company: Sky Sports
Broadcaster: Sky Sports
Nominees:
Sport: Programme
Title: Glasgow 1967: The Lisbon Lions
Production Company: IMG Productions Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC Scotland
Nominees:
Comedy
Title: The Dog Ate My Homework
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: CBBC
Nominees:
Children's
Title: Gudrun The Viking Princess
Production Company: Maramedia
Broadcaster: CBeebies
Nominees:
Short Form Content
Title: Taking Stock
Production Company: Relative Films
Broadcaster: Channel 4
Nominees:
Animation and VFX
Title: League of Legends
Production Company: Axis Animation
Broadcaster: Online
Nominees:
On Screen Personality: Iain Stirling
Title: The Dog Ate My Homework
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: CBBC
Nominees:
Young Journalist presented in memory of George Sinclair: Ben Philip
Production Company: STV News
Broadcaster: STV
Nominees:
Director: Biança Barker
Title: A Family Divided
Production Company: Steadipix Productions
Broadcaster: BBC Scotland
Nominees:
Professional Excellence: Camera: Glen Milner
Title: Handmade in Hull
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC Four
Nominees:
Professional Excellence: Sound: Kahl Henderson
Title: Accidental Anarchist
Production Company: Hopscotch Films
Broadcaster: BBC Four
Nominees:
Professional Excellence: Post Production Editing: David Arthur
Title: Sighthill
Production Company: Darren Hercher Films
Broadcaster: BBC Two Scotland
Nominees:
Professional Excellence: Post Production Graphics and Titling: Playdead
Title: Trust Me, I'm A Doctor
Production Company: Playdead
Broadcaster: BBC Two
Nominees:
Innovation Award
Title: Kidder
Production Company: BBC Scotland
Broadcaster: BBC The Social
Nominees:
Student Award: Antonio
Production Company: Alison Still
Broadcaster: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Nominees:
The RTS Scotland Award 2018: Ewan Angus
Nominees:
BBC Scotland Commissioning Editor, Television.
RTS Scotland Award, an industry award for outstanding contribution to television in Scotland